what kind of monkey is king louie
King Louie first appears in Disney's 1967 adaption of The Jungle Book. He somehow learns that a Man-Cub is in the jungle on his way to the Man Village and wishes to stay. Louie sends his monkey minions to capture the boy.They do so with ease allowing Louie to attempt to live his dream.ing Louie is a rowdy orangutan who was crowned King of the Apes. Unlike most characters in the film, Louie was created solely by the Walt Disney Company, and there was no ape king in the original novel by Rudyaed Kipling, on which the film was based, as mentioned above.