Joe Martin

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 (22)

Merry-Go-Round
6.3

Merry-Go-Round

1923Movie6.3
Hollywood
9.0

Hollywood

1923Movie9.0
The Adventures of Tarzan
6.6

The Adventures of Tarzan

1921Movie6.6
A Monkey Hero

A Monkey Hero

1921Movie
King of the Circus
8.0

King of the Circus

1920Movie8.0
Seven Years Bad Luck
6.7

Seven Years Bad Luck

1921Movie6.7
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
8.0

Looney Lions and Monkey Business

1919Movie8.0
The Black Box
6.0

The Black Box

1915Movie6.0
Trifling Women
3.0

Trifling Women

1922Movie3.0
What Darwin Missed
10.0

What Darwin Missed

1916Movie10.0
Monkey Stuff
8.0

Monkey Stuff

1919Movie8.0
Spangles
7.0

Spangles

1926Movie7.0
Black Orchids
1.0

Black Orchids

1917Movie1.0
A Prohibition Monkey
9.0

A Prohibition Monkey

1920Movie9.0
Making Monkey Business
9.0

Making Monkey Business

1917Movie9.0
Man and Beast

Man and Beast

1917Movie
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
7.0

Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry

1915Movie7.0
The Evil Eye
7.0

The Evil Eye

1920Movie7.0
A Monkey Movie Star

A Monkey Movie Star

1921Movie
A Baby Doll Bandit
8.0

A Baby Doll Bandit

1920Movie8.0
Hungry Happy's Dream
7.0

Hungry Happy's Dream

1916Movie7.0
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
8.0

Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose

1915Movie8.0