Maria Bamford

Maria Bamford

  • Birthday: 1970-09-03
  • Place of birth: Port Hueneme, California, United States

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. Her first comedy album and tour was The Burning Bridges Tour (2003), followed by eight more albums and specials. One of her first feature films is Lucky Numbers (2000), and she voiced characters on many animated shows, including Shriek on CatDog, and many more on American Dad!, Ugly Americans, Adventure Time, and BoJack Horseman. Her film work includes Stuart Little 2 (2002), Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure (2003), Barnyard (2006), Heckler (2007), and Hell and Back (2015). She voices Talking Ginger and Talking Becca in the Talking Tom and Friends web series. Her live television work began in Louie (2012), Arrested Development (2013–2019), WordGirl (2007–2015), Big Mouth (2017–present), and Human Resources (2022–present). In 2014, she won the American Comedy Award for Best Club Comic. The 2016 Netflix original series Lady Dynamite, in which she plays the lead role, is based on her life. She voiced Tito, the Anxiety Mosquito, in Big Mouth. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maria Bamford, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

I Am Road Comic

2014

As Self

Too Many Buddhas

2021

As Dr. Stevens

Held Up

2010

As Rachel Gonzales

Timms Valley

2013

As Genia Myers

Unicorn Boy

2023

As Queen Junipero (voice)

Maruined

2009

As Zack

The Comedians of Comedy

2005

As Herself

Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale

2017

As The Duchess (voice)

Dead End

2014

As Pauline

This Is Stand-Up

2020

As Self

Hairballs

2000

As (voice)

Fetch

1998

As Shriek

Heckler

2007

As Self

An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn

2018

As The Elegant Woman

The People's Joker

2023

As Lorne Michaels

CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery

2000

As Shriek Dubois (voice)

Los Enchiladas!

1999

As Sarah

Stuart Little 2

2002

As Teacher

Funny People: Live

2009

As Self

Lucky Numbers

2000

As Wendy

Play Nice

2014

As

Extinct

2021

As Bo's Mom (voice)

Barnyard

2006

As Mrs. Beady (voice)

Hell & Back

2015

As Gloria (voice)

The Bubble

2022

As Krystal's Mom

Misery Loves Comedy

2015

As Self

Quiz Lady

2023

As Marybeth Windlemore

Production

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