Marilyn Martinez
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Marilyn Martinez | |
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Born | February 9, 1955 |
Died | November 3, 2007 (aged 52) Whittier, CA |
Medium | Stand-up comedy |
Nationality | American |
Years active | 1977 - 2007 |
Spouse | John David Crowder |
Website | http://www.marilynmartinez.com |
Marilyn Martinez (February 9, 1955 – November 3, 2007) was an Hispanic American stand up comedian and actress. She was a regular performer at The Comedy Store in Hollywood.
She appeared in numerous television comedy specials including 1st Amendment Stand Up; Hot Tamales Live: Spicy, Hot and Hilarious; and The Latin Divas of Comedy. Her acting credits included My Wife and Kids and the film Pauly Shore Is Dead.[1] [2]
According to her website, Martinez died on Saturday, November 3, 2007 at 10:16 am. She had been diagnosed with colon cancer almost nine months before.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Comic Marilyn Martinez Dies. Backstage.com. Retrieved on 2007-11-08.
- ^ a b Make A Memory For Marilyn Martinez. Retrieved on 2007-11-08.