Joe Martin
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
-
Place of Birth
Indonesian Archipelago
Also known As
Joe Martin the Chimp
Charlie Chimpanzee
Joe Martin
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.
Acting
1921
as The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
1921
as Man in Ape Suit
1917
as Haitim-Tai
1926
as The Chimp (Uncredited)
1917
as The Orang-Outang
1915
1922
as Orangutan (Uncredited)
1915
as Joe Martin - the Inheritance
1916
as Joe Martin the Chimp
1915
as Chimp
1916
as The Wise Oran-Outang
1923
as Chimp (uncredited)
1923
as Orangutan
1919
as The Chimp
1920
as Orangutan (Uncredited)
1920
as Chimp (Uncredited)
1921
as Monkey Hero
1921
as Himself
1920
as Joe Martin - An Orang-outang
1920
as The Chimp
1919
as A Chimp
1917
as The Ape
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