Joe Martin
Acting
Indonesian Archipelago
Biography
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.
Movies
Seven Years Bad Luck
1921
Hollywood
1923
Black Orchids
1917
Merry-Go-Round
1923
Man and Beast
1917
King of the Circus
1920
The Adventures of Tarzan
1921
A Monkey Movie Star
1921
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
1915
The Evil Eye
1920
A Monkey Hero
1921
Spangles
1926
The Black Box
1915
A Prohibition Monkey
1920
Trifling Women
1922
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
1919
Monkey Stuff
1919
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
1915
A Baby Doll Bandit
1920