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Joe Martin

Birthday unknown (Age unknown) in Indonesian Archipelago

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

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Hollywood
Orangutan
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Merry-Go-Round
Chimp (uncredited)
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Seven Years Bad Luck
The Chimpanzee (uncredited)
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The Adventures of Tarzan
Man in Ape Suit
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Trifling Women
Orangutan (Uncredited)
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Black Orchids
Haitim-Tai
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King of the Circus
Chimp (Uncredited)
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What Darwin Missed
The Wise Oran-Outang
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Spangles
The Chimp (Uncredited)

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