Marilyn Martinez
Appearance
Marilyn Martinez | |
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Born | February 9, 1955 |
Died | November 3, 2007 Los Angeles | (aged 52)
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 American stand up comedian and actress. She was a regular performer at The Comedy Store in Hollywood.
Martinez was of Mexican descent. 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 a.m. She had been diagnosed with colon cancer almost nine months before.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Comic Marilyn Martinez Dies". Backstage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-08.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ a b "Make A Memory For Marilyn Martinez". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
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- American film actresses
- American stand-up comedians
- American television actresses
- Hispanic and Latino American actresses
- Deaths from colorectal cancer in California
- Actors from Los Angeles County, California
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- Comedians from California
- 20th-century American comedians
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