Acting
Koko
1971-2018
Known for Won't You Be My Neighbor?, Koko: A Talking Gorilla, Koko: The Gorilla Who Talks to People.
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Born07/04/1971
Died06/19/2018
AgeDied at 46
BirthplaceSan Francisco, California, USA
DepartmentActing
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.
