Sep 3, 1970 - Port Hueneme, California, USA
Maria Bamford (born September 3, 1970) is an American actress and stand-up comedian. Her work has drawn critical acclaim and controversy because her humor often uses self-deprecating and dark topics, including her dysfunctional family, depression, anxiety, suicide, and mental illness. She loves pugs, and typically owns at least one senior pug at any given time.
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| Movie | 2024 | The People's Joker | Lorne Michaels (voice) | |
| Movie | 2021 | Too Many Buddhas | Dr. Stevens | |
| Movie | 2000 | Lucky Numbers | Wendy | |
| Movie | 2002 | Stuart Little 2 | Teacher | |
| Movie | 2003 | Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure | Aranea (voice) | |
| Movie | 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Barnyard | Mrs. Beady (voice) | |
| Movie | 2007 | Heckler | Self | |
| Movie | 2010 | Held Up | Rachel Gonzales | |
| Movie | 2005 | The Comedians of Comedy | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey | Self | |
| Movie | 2000 | CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery | Shriek Dubois (voice) | |
| Movie | 2010 | Maria Bamford: Plan B | Self | |
| Movie | 2022 | The Bubble | Krystal's Mom | |
| Movie | 2012 | From Nothing, Something: A Documentary on the Creative Process | ||
| Movie | 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! | Herself | |
| Movie | 1999 | Los Enchiladas! | Sarah | |
| Movie | 2009 | Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special | Herself | |
| Movie | 2000 | Hairballs | (voice) | |
| Movie | 2014 | Play Nice | ||
| Movie | 2023 | Quiz Lady | Marybeth Windlemore | |
| Movie | 1998 | Fetch | Shriek | |
| Movie | 2009 | Maruined | Zack | |
| Movie | 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act | Self | |
| Movie | 2015 | Misery Loves Comedy | Self | |
| Movie | 2015 | Hell and Back | Gloria (voice) | |
| Movie | 2023 | Unicorn Boy | Queen Junipero (voice) | |
| Movie | 2013 | Timms Valley | Genia Myers | |
| Movie | 2014 | I Am Road Comic | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge | Self | |
| Movie | 2010 | Danger Planet | Captain | |
| Movie | 2024 | Micro Budget | Darby | |
| Movie | 2018 | An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn | The Elegant Woman | |
| Movie | 2017 | Maria Bamford: Old Baby | ||
| Movie | 2017 | Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale | The Duchess (voice) | |
| Movie | 2019 | Strong Independent Women | Mom | |
| Movie | 2019 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate | Self | |
| Movie | 2019 | Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert | Ariel | |
| Movie | 2020 | Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss | Cultist | |
| Movie | 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand | Herself | |
| Movie | 2009 | Funny People: Live | Self | |
| Movie | 2020 | This Is Stand-Up | Self | |
| Movie | 2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford | ||
| Movie | 2012 | WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power | ||
| Movie | 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Lois" | Lois Lane (voice) | |
| Movie | 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro" | Lois Lane (voice) | |
| Movie | 2021 | Extinct | Bo's Mom (voice) | |
| Movie | 2024 | Mystery Cuddlers | Helvetica Deathgurgle | |
| Movie | 2007 | Diggs Tailwagger: Galactic Rover | Alien-ett / Crew Member / Public Announcer (voice) | |
| Movie | 2014 | Dead End | Pauline | |
| Movie | 2025 | A Whole Artist | Narrator | |
| Movie | 2007 | An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage | Self | |
| TV Show | 2002 | ¡Mucha Lucha! | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | TV Host | 1 |
| TV Show | 1998 | CatDog | Shriek (voice) | 132 |
| TV Show | 1999 | Home Movies | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2004 | Tom Goes to the Mayor | Home Shopping Woman / Sandy (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1997 | Dharma & Greg | Sandy | 1 |
| TV Show | 2000 | The Trouble with Normal | Dora | 7 |
| TV Show | 1998 | Comedy Central Presents | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up | Mrs. Grohe | 13 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up | Actress in School Play | 13 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up | Marie Dembowitz | 13 |
| TV Show | 2015 | We Bare Bears | Miss Chriss (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2003 | Hey Monie! | Sex Education Teacher | 25 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island | Melody | 18 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island | The Waiting Lady | 18 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Where My Dogs At? | 2 | |
| TV Show | 2007 | WordGirl | Violet (voice) | 209 |
| TV Show | 2005 | Comedians of Comedy | Self | 6 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Jackie (voice) | 103 |
| TV Show | 1997 | The Tom Show | Christy | 38 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Dream Corp LLC | Norf Norf (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Pema (voice) | 16 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness | Chen (voice) | 80 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Aunt Guy (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Cop (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Granny (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Wife (voice) / Kids (voice) / Walla (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Tony's Mom (voice) / Family (voice) / Cats (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Garbage Collector 2 (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | I Heart Arlo | Bortie (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Adventure Time: Distant Lands | Margaret (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Teenage Euthanasia | Trophy Fantasy (voice) | 17 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Ugly Americans | Dolores (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Ugly Americans | Additional Voices (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Ugly Americans | Galen (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Claire Coulter | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Kenan | Glory | 1 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Animaniacs | Tammy (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Dark Side of Comedy | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Lady Dynamite | Maria Bamford | 20 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Santa Inc. | Mrs. Claus / Big Candy (voice) | 8 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Human Resources | Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Centaurworld | Malangella / Maitre D / Opposumtaur (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Centaurworld | Malangella (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2016 | Ask the Storybots | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2003 | Arrested Development | Debrie | 15 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake | Starchy (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | The President (voice) | 3 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Matthews (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Mrs. Monkenfluffer (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Nug (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Mrs. Monkenfluffer / Matthews (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero | Land Shark (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Harvey Beaks | Grada (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake | Farmworld Mom / Wildberry / Finn's Kid #1 (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake | Banana Guard Mutant #1 (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake | Additional Voices (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Candy Tails Commercial Announcer (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil | Make-Up Blast (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! | Maria the Cat Specialist | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule | Cynthia Driscoll | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Mr. Mayor | Leaf | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | The History of Comedy | Self | 14 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Hey Arnold! | Iggy's Mother (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Hey Arnold! | Mayor Dixie (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 1996 | Hey Arnold! | Mayor Dixie / Stinky's Grandma (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2011 | Bob's Burgers | Kendra / Catherine (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Human Resources | Tito Taylor Thomas / Kitty Dukakis / Becca's Need Demon (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | The Duchess (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | Feejee (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots | The Duchess / Feejee (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Bravest Warriors | Lydia (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | The Shivering Truth | (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | Back at the Barnyard | Nora Beady | 97 |
| TV Show | 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Rick and Morty | (voice) | 4 |
| TV Show | 2009 | Comedy.tv | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Super F*ckers | Princess Sunshine | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Talking Tom and Friends | Ginger (voice) | 156 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Flatbush Misdemeanors | Maria | 2 |
| TV Show | 2016 | A Little of Your Time with Quinn Marcus | Herself | 1 |
| TV Show | 2006 | Comics Unleashed | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Puffer Fish (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | The Royal Mush (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Toothpaste (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Foghorn (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Polly (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Sandy (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Victor and Valentino | Guadelupe (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2024 | After Midnight | Self | 7 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Clarence | Dilliss (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Rachel / Megan's Mom / Sid's Wife (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Allie (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Rachel / Ms. Davis (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Megan's Mom (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Audrey Coates (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | Unsupervised | Andrew's Mom (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Mind, Explained | Herself | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Lights Out with David Spade | Self - Panelist | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Rocketeer | Laura (voice) | 43 |
| TV Show | 2015 | Fresh Off the Boat | Principal Thomas | 4 |
| TV Show | 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! | Baby Doll / Little Girl / Mom 1 (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program. | May Kadoody | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | The Mind, Explained | Self | 5 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Adventure Time | Manfried / Chocoberry / Candy Corn Girl (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! | Baby Doll / Mother (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2018 | Liverspots and Astronots | Abrams | 21 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Animaniacs | Julia (voice) | 3 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Adventure Time: Distant Lands | Sandy (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Big Mouth | Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice) | 5 |
| TV Show | 2017 | Big Mouth | 7 | |
| TV Show | 2019 | What's Your Ailment?! | Self | 10 |
| TV Show | 2010 | Conan | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | DC Nation Shorts | Robin Robin / Batcow (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | DC Nation Shorts | Robin Robin (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Have You Been Paying Attention? | Self - Panellist | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Kelsey Jannings / Fan / Customer (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Kelsey Jannings / Debra (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Kelsey Jannings / Roller Rink DJ (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Kelsey Jannings (voice) | 5 |
| TV Show | 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Debra (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Harley Quinn | Frankette / Dutch Teacher (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2019 | Harley Quinn | Frankette (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Tales of Metropolis | Lois Lane (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2021 | Last Meals | 1 | |
| TV Show | 2013 | DC Super-Pets | Robin Robin (voice) | 2 |
| TV Show | 2013 | DC Super-Pets | Robin Robin / Bat Cow (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2013 | Rick and Morty | Karen Jamerson / Casino Worker (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2014 | Benched | Cheryl | 8 |
| TV Show | 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Pema / Buttercup Raiko (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Ryu's Mother (voice) | 1 |
| TV Show | 2012 | The Legend of Korra | Pema / Ryu's Mother (voice) | 1 |
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| Movie | 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2017 | Maria Bamford: Old Baby | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2005 | The Comedians of Comedy | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2009 | Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2010 | Maria Bamford: Plan B | Writer | Writing |
