Maria Bamford
Biography
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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Acting History
2025
The Bad Guys: Breaking In as Peppy Sweet Pots (voice)
2025Haunted Hotel as Additional Voices (voice)
2025A Whole Artist as Narrator
2024Mystery Cuddlers as Helvetica Deathgurgle
2024Micro Budget as Darby
2024Kite Man: Hell Yeah! as Baby Doll / Little Girl / Mom 1 (voice)
2024Kite Man: Hell Yeah! as Baby Doll / Mother (voice)
2024The People's Joker as Lorne Michaels (voice)
2024After Midnight as Self
2023Maria Bamford: Local Act as Self
2023Quiz Lady as Marybeth Windlemore
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Starchy (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Farmworld Mom / Wildberry / Finn's Kid #1 (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Banana Guard Mutant #1 (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Additional Voices (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Engagement Ring Princess / Wildberry Princess / Hotdog Princess / Slime Princess / Old Lady Cinnamom Bum (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Starchy / Audience Member #1 (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Gertie (voice)
2023Adventure Time: Fionna & Cake as Starchy / Party Patty / Venusian Cherub # 1 (voice)
2023Unicorn Boy as Queen Junipero (voice)
2022Dark Side of Comedy as Self
2022The Bubble as Krystal's Mom
2022Human Resources as Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice)
2022Human Resources as Tito Taylor Thomas / Kitty Dukakis / Becca's Need Demon (voice)
2021Santa Inc. as Mrs. Claus / Big Candy (voice)
2021Too Many Buddhas as Dr. Stevens
2021Teenage Euthanasia as Trophy Fantasy (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Aunt Guy (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Cop (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Granny (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Wife (voice) / Kids (voice) / Walla (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Tony's Mom (voice) / Family (voice) / Cats (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Garbage Collector 2 (voice)
2021I Heart Arlo as Bortie (voice)
2021Centaurworld as Malangella / Maitre D / Opposumtaur (voice)
2021Centaurworld as Malangella (voice)
2021Flatbush Misdemeanors as Maria
2021Kenan as Glory
2021Extinct as Bo's Mom (voice)
2021Mr. Mayor as Leaf
2020Animaniacs as Tammy (voice)
2020Animaniacs as Julia (voice)
2020Adventure Time: Distant Lands as Margaret / Chocoberry / Mother Worm / Additional Voices (voice)
2020Adventure Time: Distant Lands as Sandy / Additional Voices (voice)
2020This Is Stand-Up as Self
2020Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss as Cultist
2020Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand as Herself
2019What's Your Ailment?! as Self
2019Harley Quinn as Frankette / Dutch Teacher (voice)
2019Harley Quinn as Frankette (voice)
2019The Rocketeer as Laura (voice)
2019The Mind, Explained as Herself
2019The Mind, Explained as Self
2019Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
2019Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert as Ariel
2019Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate as Self
2019Victor and Valentino as Guadelupe (voice)
2019Strong Independent Women as Mom
2018The Shivering Truth as (voice)
2018Liverspots and Astronots as Abrams
2018Summer Camp Island as Puffer Fish (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island as The Royal Mush (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island as Toothpaste (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island as Foghorn (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island as Polly (voice)
2018Summer Camp Island as Sandy (voice)
2018An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn as The Elegant Woman
2017Big Mouth as Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice)
2017Big Mouth
2017Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale as The Duchess (voice)
2017Maria Bamford: Old Baby
2017The History of Comedy as Self
2016Dream Corp LLC as Norf Norf (voice)
2016A Little of Your Time with Quinn Marcus as Herself
2016Ask the Storybots
2016Lady Dynamite as Maria Bamford
2015Hell and Back as Gloria (voice)
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
2015We Bare Bears as Miss Chriss (voice)
2015Harvey Beaks as Grada (voice)
2015Fresh Off the Boat as Principal Thomas
2015Misery Loves Comedy as Self
2015Star vs. the Forces of Evil as Make-Up Blast (voice)
2015The Adventures of Puss in Boots as The Duchess (voice)
2015The Adventures of Puss in Boots as Feejee (voice)
2015The Adventures of Puss in Boots as The Duchess / Feejee (voice)
2014Talking Tom and Friends as Ginger (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as The President (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Matthews (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Mrs. Monkenfluffer (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Nug (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Mrs. Monkenfluffer / Matthews (voice)
2014Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero as Land Shark (voice)
2014Benched as Cheryl
2014BoJack Horseman as Kelsey Jannings / Fan / Customer (voice)
2014BoJack Horseman as Kelsey Jannings / Debra (voice)
2014BoJack Horseman as Kelsey Jannings / Roller Rink DJ (voice)
2014BoJack Horseman as Kelsey Jannings (voice)
2014BoJack Horseman as Debra (voice)
2014Dead End as Pauline
2014Play Nice
2014Clarence as Dilliss (voice)
2014I Am Road Comic as Self
2014Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
2013Timms Valley as Genia Myers
2013Rick and Morty as (voice)
2013Rick and Morty as Karen Jamerson / Casino Worker (voice)
2013Have You Been Paying Attention? as Self - Panellist
2013@midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
2013DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Lois" as Lois Lane (voice)
2013Tales of Metropolis as Lois Lane (voice)
2013DC Super-Pets as Robin Robin (voice)
2013DC Super-Pets as Robin Robin / Bat Cow (voice)
2013DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro" as Lois Lane (voice)
2012Super F*ckers as Princess Sunshine
2012Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! as Herself
2012Bravest Warriors as Lydia (voice)
2012Comedy Bang! Bang! as Claire Coulter
2012From Nothing, Something: A Documentary on the Creative Process
2012The Legend of Korra as Pema (voice)
2012The Legend of Korra as Pema / Buttercup Raiko (voice)
2012The Legend of Korra as Ryu's Mother (voice)
2012The Legend of Korra as Pema / Ryu's Mother (voice)
2012DC Nation Shorts as Robin Robin / Batcow (voice)
2012DC Nation Shorts as Robin Robin (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Rachel / Megan's Mom / Sid's Wife (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Allie (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Rachel / Ms. Davis (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Megan's Mom (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Audrey Coates (voice)
2012Unsupervised as Andrew's Mom (voice)
2012WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power
2011Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness as Chen (voice)
2011Bob's Burgers as Kendra / Catherine (voice)
2010Conan as Self
2010Held Up as Rachel Gonzales
2010Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule as Cynthia Driscoll
2010Danger Planet as Captain
2010Adventure Time as Manfried / Chocoberry / Candy Corn Girl (voice)
2010Ugly Americans as Dolores (voice)
2010Ugly Americans as Additional Voices (voice)
2010Ugly Americans as Galen (voice)
2010Maria Bamford: Plan B as Self
2010Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil as Jackie (voice)
2010John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show as Self
2010Worst Cooks in America as Self - Contestant
2009Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special as Herself
2009Comedy.tv
2009Funny People: Live as Self
2009The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford
2009Sit Down Shut Up as Mrs. Grohe
2009Sit Down Shut Up as Actress in School Play
2009Sit Down Shut Up as Marie Dembowitz
2009Maruined as Zack
2007An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage as Self
2007Heckler as Self
2007Back at the Barnyard as Nora Beady
2007The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour as Self
2007WordGirl as Violet (voice)
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as TV Host
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as Candy Tails Commercial Announcer (voice)
2007Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! as Maria the Cat Specialist
2007The Sarah Silverman Program. as May Kadoody
2007Diggs Tailwagger: Galactic Rover as Alien-ett / Crew Member / Public Announcer (voice)
2006Comics Unleashed as Self
2006Barnyard as Mrs. Beady (voice)
2006Where My Dogs At?
2006The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey as Self
2006Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge as Self
2005Comedians of Comedy as Self
2005Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island as Melody
2005Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island as The Waiting Lady
2005The Comedians of Comedy as Self
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor as Home Shopping Woman / Sandy (voice)
2003Arrested Development as Debrie
2003Stella's Search for Sanity as Lynn
2003Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure as Aranea (voice)
2003Hey Monie! as Sex Education Teacher
2002¡Mucha Lucha!
2002Stuart Little 2 as Teacher
2000CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery as Shriek Dubois (voice)
2000Lucky Numbers as Wendy
2000The Trouble with Normal as Dora
2000Hairballs as Little Girl / Mother (voice)
1999Home Movies
1999Futurama as Jambone (voice)
1999Los Enchiladas! as Sarah
1998Comedy Central Presents
1998Fetch as Shriek
1998CatDog as Shriek (voice)
1997Dharma & Greg as Sandy
1997The Tom Show as Christy
1996Hey Arnold! as Iggy's Mother (voice)
1996Hey Arnold! as Mayor Dixie (voice)
1996Hey Arnold! as Mayor Dixie / Stinky's Grandma (voice)
1979Laugh Factory as Self