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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.
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Spangles | The Chimp (Uncredited) | 1926-11-07 |
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Hollywood | Orangutan | 1923-08-19 |
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Merry-Go-Round | Chimp (uncredited) | 1923-07-01 |
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Trifling Women | Orangutan (Uncredited) | 1922-11-06 |
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A Monkey Hero | Monkey Hero | 1921-04-19 |
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A Monkey Movie Star | Himself | 1921-07-04 |
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Seven Years Bad Luck | The Chimpanzee (uncredited) | 1921-02-06 |
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The Adventures of Tarzan | Man in Ape Suit | 1921-12-01 |
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The Evil Eye | Orangutan (Uncredited) | 1920-04-30 |
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A Prohibition Monkey | Joe Martin - An Orang-outang | 1920-09-13 |
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King of the Circus | Chimp (Uncredited) | 1920-01-02 |
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A Baby Doll Bandit | The Chimp | 1920-01-12 |
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Monkey Stuff | A Chimp | 1919-07-07 |
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Looney Lions and Monkey Business | The Chimp | 1919-04-23 |
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Man and Beast | The Orang-Outang | 1917-06-25 |
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Black Orchids | Haitim-Tai | 1917-01-01 |
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Making Monkey Business | The Ape | 1917-06-12 |
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Hungry Happy's Dream | Joe Martin the Chimp | 1916-04-06 |
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What Darwin Missed | The Wise Oran-Outang | 1916-08-12 |
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Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose | Joe Martin - the Inheritance | 1915-09-15 |
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The Black Box | Chimp | 1915-03-08 |
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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry | Orangutan | 1915-10-14 |