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.
Seven Years Bad Luck
(The Chimpanzee (uncredited))
The Adventures of Tarzan
(Man in Ape Suit)
Black Orchids
(Haitim-Tai)
Spangles
(The Chimp (Uncredited))
Trifling Women
(Orangutan (Uncredited))
Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in When the Wets Went Dry
(Orangutan)
Man and Beast
(The Orang-Outang)
Joe Martin Turns 'Em Loose
(Joe Martin - the Inheritance)
Hungry Happy's Dream
(Joe Martin the Chimp)
Looney Lions and Monkey Business
(The Chimp)
What Darwin Missed
(The Wise Oran-Outang)
Merry-Go-Round
(Chimp (uncredited))
The Black Box
(Chimp)
Hollywood
(Orangutan)
The Evil Eye
(Orangutan (Uncredited))
King of the Circus
(Chimp (Uncredited))
A Monkey Movie Star
(Himself)
A Monkey Hero
(Monkey Hero)
A Prohibition Monkey
(Joe Martin - An Orang-outang)
A Baby Doll Bandit
(The Chimp)
Monkey Stuff
(A Chimp)
Making Monkey Business
(The Ape)