Joe Martin
Acting
Joe Martin (born between 1911 and 1913 – died after 1931) was a captive orangutan who appeared in at least 50 American films of the silent era, including approximately 20 comedy shorts, several serials, two Tarzan movies, Rex Ingram's melodrama Black Orchid and its remake Trifling Women, the Max Linder feature comedy Seven Years Bad Luck, and the Irving Thalberg-produced Merry-Go-Round.
Known for
1926Spangles
The Chimp (Uncredited)
1923Merry-Go-Round
Chimp (uncredited)
1923Hollywood
Orangutan
1922Trifling Women
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1921Seven Years Bad Luck
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
1921The Adventures of Tarzan
Man in Ape Suit
1921A Monkey Hero
Monkey Hero
1921A Monkey Movie Star
Himself
1920The Evil Eye
Orangutan (Uncredited)
1920King of the Circus
Chimp (Uncredited)
1920A Prohibition Monkey
Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
1920A Baby Doll Bandit
The Chimp
1919Looney Lions and Monkey Business
The Chimp
1919Monkey Stuff
A Chimp
1917Black Orchids
Haitim-Tai
1917Man and Beast
The Orang-Outang
1915Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
Orangutan
1915Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
Joe Martin - the Inheritance
1915The Black Box
Chimp