Appeared with her then-husband
Broderick Crawford in such
stage productions as "Born Yesterday" and "Dead Pigeon".
Their marriage was a turbulent one. In December 1965 Tabor sued Crawford
for divorce. She testified that her husband was verbally and physically
abusive. She was finally divorced as of April 1967.
Joan Tabor (Marilyn J. Gold) died on December 18th, 1968 from an
accidental overdose of influenza medicine. She was 36 years old.