Biography and filmography

Maria Bamford

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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Movies (61)

Micro Budget

2026 · Darby

Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story

2026 · Self

El elefante

2025 · Various Characters (voice)

Haunted Hotel

2025 · Angela

A Whole Artist

2025 · Narrator

Mystery Cuddlers

2024 · Helvetica Deathgurgle

The People's Joker

2024 · Lorne Michaels (voice)

Maria Bamford: Local Act

2023 · Self, Writer, Producer

Quiz Lady

2023 · Marybeth Windlemore

Unicorn Boy

2023 · Queen Junipero (voice)

La burbuja

2022 · Krystal's Mom

Too Many Buddhas

2021 · Dr. Stevens

Extintos

2021 · Bo's Mom (voice)

This Is Stand-Up

2020 · Self

Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss

2020 · Cultist

Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand

2020 · Herself, Writer, Producer

Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert

2019 · Ariel

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate

2019 · Self

Strong Independent Women

2019 · Mom

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn

2018 · The Elegant Woman

El Gato con Botas: Atrapado en un cuento épico

2017 · The Duchess (voice)

Maria Bamford: Old Baby

2017 · Writer

Al Averno y de Regreso

2015 · Gloria (voice)

Misery Loves Comedy

2015 · Self

Muffin Top: A Love Story

2014 · Angelique

WordGirl: Earth Day Girl

2014 · Sally Botsford

Dead End

2014 · Pauline

Wordgirl: Monkey Business

2014 · Sally Botsford

Play Nice

2014

I Am Road Comic

2014 · Self

Timms Valley

2013 · Genia Myers

DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Lois"

2013 · Lois Lane (voice)

WordGirl Vs. The Energy Monster

2013 · Sally Botsford

DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro"

2013 · Lois Lane (voice)

Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special!

2012 · Herself, Writer, Executive Producer

From Nothing, Something: A Documentary on the Creative Process

2012

WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power

2012

Held Up

2010 · Rachel Gonzales

Danger Planet

2010 · Captain

Maria Bamford: Plan B

2010 · Self, Writer

Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special

2009 · Herself, Writer

Funny People: Live

2009 · Self

The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford

2009

Maruined

2009 · Zack

Back at the Barnyard - Cowman: The Uddered Avenger

2008 · Nora Beady / Woman #1C / Lady C (voices)

An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage

2007 · Self

Heckler

2007 · Self

The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour

2007 · Self, Writer

La Granja

2006 · Mrs. Beady (voice)

The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey

2006 · Self, Writer

Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge

2006 · Self

The Comedians of Comedy

2005 · Self, Writer

Stella's Search for Sanity

2003 · Lynn

La telaraña de Charlotte 2: La gran aventura de Wilbur

2003 · Aranea (voice)

Stuart Little 2: La aventura continúa

2002 · Teacher

CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery

2000 · Shriek Dubois (voice)

Lucky Numbers

2000 · Wendy

Hairballs

2000 · Little Girl / Mother (voice)

Los Enchiladas!

1999 · Sarah

Fetch

1998 · Shriek

Untitled Dan Perlman Project

TV shows (102)

El Presidente Curtis

2026 · Soul Ganderer (voice)

Hora de Aventura: Misiones Secundarias

2026 · Broken Leg Bear / Clown Nurse (voice), Granny Odlay / Shirley / Boiling Man (voice), Granny Odlay (voice)

Regular Show: The Lost Tapes

2026 · Gail (voice), Gail / Earth Angel (voice)

Kevin

2026 · Mitzi Davenport (voice)

Los tipos malos: Malos comienzos

2025 · Peppy Sweet Pots (voice)

Haunted Hotel

2025 · Additional Voices (voice)

Crowd Control

2025 · Self

Malos pensamientos

2025 · Barbara

Familia en reparación

2025 · Amy

Hombre Cometa: ¡Oh, sí!

2024 · Baby Doll / Little Girl / Mom 1 (voice), Baby Doll / Mother (voice)

After Midnight

2024 · Self

The Ultimate Improv Show

2023 · Monologist

Hora de Aventura con Fionna & Cake

2023 · Starchy (voice), Farmworld Mom / Wildberry / Finn's Kid #1 (voice), Banana Guard Mutant #1 (voice), Additional Voices (voice), Engagement Ring Princess / Wildberry Princess / Hotdog Princess / Slime Princess / Old Lady Cinnamom Bum (voice), Starchy / Audience Member #1 (voice), Gertie (voice), Starchy / Party Patty / Venusian Cherub # 1 (voice), Gertie / Starchy (voice), Slime Princess / Finn's Kid #1 (voice)

Dark Side of Comedy

2022 · Self

Recursos humanos

2022 · Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice), Tito Taylor Thomas / Kitty Dukakis / Becca's Need Demon (voice)

Santa Inc.

2021 · Mrs. Claus / Big Candy (voice)

Last Meals

2021 · Self

Teenage Euthanasia

2021 · Trophy Fantasy (voice)

Mi querido Arlo

2021 · Tony's Mom (voice) / Family (voice) / Cats (voice), Aunt Guy (voice), Granny (voice), Garbage Collector 2 (voice), Cop (voice), Bortie (voice), Wife (voice) / Kids (voice) / Walla (voice)

Centaurworld

2021 · Malangella / Maitre D / Opposumtaur (voice), Malangella (voice)

Flatbush Misdemeanors

2021 · Maria

Kenan

2021 · Glory

Señor Alcalde

2021 · Leaf

Animaniacs

2020 · Tammy (voice), Julia (voice)

Helluva Boss

2020 · Cassity (voice), Additional Voices (voice)

Hora De Aventura: Tierras Lejanas

2020 · Margaret / Chocoberry / Mother Worm / Additional Voices (voice), Sandy / Additional Voices (voice)

What's Your Ailment?!

2019 · Self

Harley Quinn

2019 · Frankette / Dutch Teacher (voice), Frankette (voice)

Rocketeer

2019 · Laura (voice)

Game Changer

2019 · Self - Judge

La mente, en pocas palabras

2019 · Herself, Self

Lights Out with David Spade

2019 · Self - Panelist

Talking Tom Heroes: Los Superpoderosos

2019 · 金杰

Victor y Valentino

2019 · Guadelupe (voice)

The Shivering Truth

2018 · (voice)

Liverspots and Astronots

2018 · Abrams

Campamento de Verano

2018 · Toothpaste (voice), Puffer Fish (voice), The Royal Mush (voice), Foghorn (voice), Sandy (voice), Polly (voice)

Big Mouth

2017 · Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice), Tito Taylor Thomas (voice)

Bill Nye Saves the World

2017 · Self

The History of Comedy

2017 · Self

Dream Corp LLC

2016 · Norf Norf (voice)

A Little of Your Time with Quinn Marcus

2016 · Herself

Pregunte a los StoryBots

2016

Lady Dynamite

2016 · Maria Bamford

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015 · Self - Guest

Escandalosos

2015 · Miss Chriss (voice)

Harvey Beaks

2015 · Grada (voice)

Los Huang: Un sueño americano

2015 · Principal Thomas

Star vs las fuerzas del mal

2015 · Make-Up Blast (voice)

Las Aventuras del Gato con Botas

2015 · Feejee (voice), The Duchess / Feejee (voice), The Duchess (voice)

Talking Tom y sus amigos

2014 · Ginger (voice)

Penn Zero: Héroe Aventurero

2014 · The President (voice), Matthews (voice), Land Shark (voice), Mrs. Monkenfluffer / Matthews (voice), Mrs. Monkenfluffer (voice), Nug (voice)

Benched

2014 · Cheryl

BoJack Horseman

2014 · Kelsey Jannings / Fan / Customer (voice), Kelsey Jannings / Debra (voice), Kelsey Jannings / Roller Rink DJ (voice), Kelsey Jannings (voice), Debra (voice)

Clarence

2014 · Dilliss (voice)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014 · Self

Rick and Morty

2013 · Nana Smith (voice), Karen Jamerson / Casino Worker (voice), (voice)

Have You Been Paying Attention?

2013 · Self - Panellist

@midnight with Chris Hardwick

2013 · Self

Tales of Metropolis

2013 · Lois Lane (voice)

DC Super-Pets

2013 · Robin Robin (voice), Robin Robin / Bat Cow (voice)

Maron

2013 · Herself

Super F*ckers

2012 · Princess Sunshine

Valientes Guerreros

2012 · Lydia (voice)

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012 · Claire Coulter

Avatar: La Leyenda de Korra

2012 · Pema (voice), Pema / Buttercup Raiko (voice), Ryu's Mother (voice), Pema / Ryu's Mother (voice)

DC Nation Shorts

2012 · Robin Robin / Batcow (voice), Robin Robin (voice)

Unsupervised

2012 · Allie (voice), Rachel / Megan's Mom / Sid's Wife (voice), Rachel / Ms. Davis (voice), Andrew's Mom (voice), Audrey Coates (voice), Megan's Mom (voice)