active website death_place death_date nationality birth_date spouse article_title name medium
1977 - 2007 http://www.marilynmartinez.com whittier , ca 3 november 2007 american 9 february 1955 john david crowder marilyn martinez
 marilyn martinez stand-up comedy
marilyn martinez

marilyn martinez -lrb- february 9 , 1955 -- november 3 , 2007 -rrb- was a 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 '' .
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 .
