Koko

Koko

Birthday: 1971-07-04

Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

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.

Movies

Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Won't You Be My Neighbor?

For more than thirty years, and through his television program, Fred Rogers (1928-2003), host, produ...

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Koko: A Talking Gorilla
Koko: A Talking Gorilla

A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who com...

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Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People
Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People

Documentary telling the extraordinary story of Koko, the only 'talking' gorilla in the world, and he...

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