Koko
Known for
Acting
Born
July 4, 1971
Birthplace
San Francisco, California, USA
Died
June 19, 2018 (aged 46)
Biography
Born on July 4, 1971 at the San Francisco Zoo as Hanabiko (Japanese for "Fireworks child"). Koko the Gorilla became a celebrity when she allegedly learned ASL (American Sign Language) and was able to communicate with humans and show emotion.
Best known work
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018
Nature
1982
Koko: A Talking Gorilla
1978
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
2016
The World About Us
1967Filmography
2018
Won't You Be My Neighbor?as Self (archive footage)
2016
1982
1978
Koko: A Talking Gorillaas Herself
1967