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.

Marilyn Martinez
Born(1955-02-09)February 9, 1955
DiedNovember 3, 2007(2007-11-03) (aged 52)
Los Angeles
MediumStand-up comedy
NationalityAmerican
Years active1977 - 2007
SpouseJohn David Crowder
Websitehttp://www.marilynmartinez.com

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]

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  1. ^ "Comic Marilyn Martinez Dies". Backstage.com. Retrieved 2007-11-08.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Make A Memory For Marilyn Martinez". Retrieved 2007-11-08.
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