Actress
Maria Bamford
- Born: 5 September 1980, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $500,000
Maria Bamford is a comedian and actress known for her unique voice and offbeat humor. She is recognized for her roles in shows like 'Lady Dynamite' and 'Bojack Horseman', showcasing her talent in both live-action and animation. Bamford's career is marked by…
Maria Bamford: best films and shows
About Maria Bamford
Maria Bamford is a comedian and actress known for her unique voice and offbeat humor. She is recognized for her roles in shows like 'Lady Dynamite' and 'Bojack Horseman', showcasing her talent in both live-action and animation. Bamford's career is marked by her candid discussions of mental health and her distinctive comedic style, often blending personal experiences with absurdity.
- Born
- 5 September 1980, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- Children
- 0
- Parents
- Marilyn Bamford, John Bamford
- Estimated net worth
- $500,000
Fun facts about Maria Bamford
- Maria Bamford has a pet dog named 'Boo', who often appears in her social media posts.
- She has performed in over 30 countries, showcasing her comedy to a diverse audience.
Famous Maria Bamford quotes
“I don't know how to be a person.”
“I think you should always be kind to yourself.”
“I’m not a real person. I’m a comedian.”
Maria Bamford filmography
Cast (224)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | President Curtis TV | Soul Ganderer (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2026 | Adventure Time: Side Quests TV | Granny Odlay / Shirley / Boiling Man (voice) | 8.9 |
| 2026 | Adventure Time: Side Quests TV | Broken Leg Bear / Clown Nurse (voice) | 8.9 |
| 2026 | Regular Show: The Lost Tapes TV | Gail / Earth Angel (voice) | 9.6 |
| 2026 | Regular Show: The Lost Tapes TV | Gail (voice) | 9.6 |
| 2026 | Kevin TV | Mitzi Davenport (voice) | 5.4 |
| 2026 | Micro Budget Movie | Darby | 8.5 |
| 2026 | Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story Movie | Self | |
| 2025 | Adult Swim's The Elephant Movie | Various Characters (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2025 | The Bad Guys: The Series TV | Peppy Sweet Pots (voice) | 7.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Haunted Hotel TV | Additional Voices (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2025 | A Whole Artist Movie | Narrator | |
| 2025 | Bad Thoughts TV | Barbara | 5.9 |
| 2025 | Shifting Gears TV | Amy | 6.6 |
| 2024 | Mystery Cuddlers Movie | Helvetica Deathgurgle | |
| 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! TV | Baby Doll / Little Girl / Mom 1 (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2024 | Kite Man: Hell Yeah! TV | Baby Doll / Mother (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2024 | The People's Joker Movie | Lorne Michaels (voice) | 6.7 |
| 2024 | After Midnight TV | Self | 5.5 |
| 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act Movie | Self | 6.2 |
| 2023 | The Ultimate Improv Show TV | Monologist | |
| 2023 | Quiz Lady Movie | Marybeth Windlemore | 6.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Slime Princess / Finn's Kid #1 (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Starchy (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Farmworld Mom / Wildberry / Finn's Kid #1 (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Banana Guard Mutant #1 (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Additional Voices (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Starchy / Audience Member #1 (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Gertie (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Starchy / Party Patty / Venusian Cherub # 1 (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Engagement Ring Princess / Wildberry Princess / Hotdog Princess / Slime Princess / Old Lady Cinnamom Bum (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake TV | Gertie / Starchy (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2023 | Unicorn Boy Movie | Queen Junipero (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2022 | Dark Side of Comedy TV | Self | 8.2 |
| 2022 | The Bubble Movie | Krystal's Mom | 4.6 |
| 2022 | Human Resources TV | Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2022 | Human Resources TV | Tito Taylor Thomas / Kitty Dukakis / Becca's Need Demon (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2021 | Santa Inc. TV | Mrs. Claus / Big Candy (voice) | 3.6 |
| 2021 | Last Meals TV | Self | 6.3 |
| 2021 | Too Many Buddhas Movie | Dr. Stevens | |
| 2021 | Teenage Euthanasia TV | Trophy Fantasy (voice) | 5.7 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Bortie (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Garbage Collector 2 (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Tony's Mom (voice) / Family (voice) / Cats (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Wife (voice) / Kids (voice) / Walla (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Cop (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Aunt Guy (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | I Heart Arlo TV | Granny (voice) | 5.1 |
| 2021 | Centaurworld TV | Malangella / Maitre D / Opposumtaur (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2021 | Centaurworld TV | Malangella (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2021 | Flatbush Misdemeanors TV | Maria | 5.8 |
| 2021 | Kenan TV | Glory | 7.0 |
| 2021 | Extinct Movie | Bo's Mom (voice) | 6.2 |
| 2021 | Mr. Mayor TV | Leaf | 6.6 |
| 2020 | Animaniacs TV | Julia (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2020 | Animaniacs TV | Tammy (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2020 | Adventure Time: Distant Lands TV | Margaret / Chocoberry / Mother Worm / Additional Voices (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2020 | Adventure Time: Distant Lands TV | Sandy / Additional Voices (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2020 | This Is Stand-Up Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2020 | Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss Movie | Cultist | 5.2 |
| 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand Movie | Herself | 6.6 |
| 2019 | What's Your Ailment?! TV | Self | |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn TV | Frankette (voice) | 8.3 |
| 2019 | Harley Quinn TV | Frankette / Dutch Teacher (voice) | 8.3 |
| 2019 | The Rocketeer TV | Laura (voice) | 8.1 |
| 2019 | Game Changer TV | Self - Judge | 8.4 |
| 2019 | The Mind, Explained TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 2019 | The Mind, Explained TV | Herself | 7.5 |
| 2019 | Lights Out with David Spade TV | Self - Panelist | 5.8 |
| 2019 | Debbie & Doug Drop Acid in the Desert Movie | Ariel | 2.3 |
| 2019 | Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate Movie | Self | 5.4 |
| 2019 | Talking Tom Heroes: Suddenly Super TV | 金杰 | 2.0 |
| 2019 | Victor and Valentino TV | Guadelupe (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2019 | Strong Independent Women Movie | Mom | 4.2 |
| 2018 | The Shivering Truth TV | (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2018 | Liverspots and Astronots TV | Abrams | 6.5 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Foghorn (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Puffer Fish (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | The Royal Mush (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Toothpaste (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Polly (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island TV | Sandy (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2018 | An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn Movie | The Elegant Woman | 5.5 |
| 2017 | Big Mouth TV | Tito the Anxiety Mosquito (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2017 | Big Mouth TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 2017 | Big Mouth TV | Tito Taylor Thomas (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2017 | Puss in Book: Trapped in an Epic Tale Movie | The Duchess (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Maria Bamford: Old Baby Movie | Unknown character | 5.2 |
| 2017 | Bill Nye Saves the World TV | Self | 3.9 |
| 2017 | The History of Comedy TV | Self | 6.6 |
| 2016 | Dream Corp LLC TV | Norf Norf (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2016 | A Little of Your Time with Quinn Marcus TV | Herself | |
| 2016 | Ask the Storybots TV | Unknown character | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Lady Dynamite TV | Maria Bamford | 6.8 |
| 2015 | Hell and Back Movie | Gloria (voice) | 5.3 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2015 | We Bare Bears TV | Miss Chriss (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2015 | Harvey Beaks TV | Grada (voice) | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Fresh Off the Boat TV | Principal Thomas | 7.2 |
| 2015 | Misery Loves Comedy Movie | Self | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Star vs. the Forces of Evil TV | Make-Up Blast (voice) | 8.4 |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots TV | The Duchess (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots TV | Feejee (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2015 | The Adventures of Puss in Boots TV | The Duchess / Feejee (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Talking Tom and Friends TV | Ginger (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | Mrs. Monkenfluffer (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | Land Shark (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | Nug (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | Mrs. Monkenfluffer / Matthews (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | Matthews (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero TV | The President (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2014 | Benched TV | Cheryl | 6.9 |
| 2014 | Muffin Top: A Love Story Movie | Angelique | 4.7 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Kelsey Jannings / Debra (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Debra (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Kelsey Jannings (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Kelsey Jannings / Fan / Customer (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman TV | Kelsey Jannings / Roller Rink DJ (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2014 | WordGirl: Earth Day Girl Movie | Sally Botsford | |
| 2014 | Dead End Movie | Pauline | 6.0 |
| 2014 | Wordgirl: Monkey Business Movie | Sally Botsford | |
| 2014 | Play Nice Movie | Unknown character | 1.0 |
| 2014 | Clarence TV | Dilliss (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2014 | I Am Road Comic Movie | Self | 5.8 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 2013 | Timms Valley Movie | Genia Myers | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty TV | Karen Jamerson / Casino Worker (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty TV | (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2013 | Rick and Morty TV | Nana Smith (voice) | 8.7 |
| 2013 | Have You Been Paying Attention? TV | Self - Panellist | 7.3 |
| 2013 | @midnight with Chris Hardwick TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Lois" Movie | Lois Lane (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2013 | Tales of Metropolis TV | Lois Lane (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2013 | DC Super-Pets TV | Robin Robin (voice) | |
| 2013 | DC Super-Pets TV | Robin Robin / Bat Cow (voice) | |
| 2013 | WordGirl Vs. The Energy Monster Movie | Sally Botsford | |
| 2013 | DC Nation - Tales of Metropolis - "Bizarro" Movie | Lois Lane (voice) | 9.0 |
| 2013 | Maron TV | Herself | 7.0 |
| 2012 | Super F*ckers TV | Princess Sunshine | 4.0 |
| 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! Movie | Herself | 6.2 |
| 2012 | Bravest Warriors TV | Lydia (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2012 | Comedy Bang! Bang! TV | Claire Coulter | 6.4 |
| 2012 | From Nothing, Something: A Documentary on the Creative Process Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra TV | Pema / Ryu's Mother (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra TV | Pema / Buttercup Raiko (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra TV | Ryu's Mother (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2012 | The Legend of Korra TV | Pema (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2012 | DC Nation Shorts TV | Robin Robin / Batcow (voice) | 5.3 |
| 2012 | DC Nation Shorts TV | Robin Robin (voice) | 5.3 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Audrey Coates (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Megan's Mom (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Andrew's Mom (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Allie (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Rachel / Ms. Davis (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Unsupervised TV | Rachel / Megan's Mom / Sid's Wife (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2012 | WordGirl: The Rise of Miss Power Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2011 | Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness TV | Chen (voice) | 7.4 |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers TV | Kendra / Catherine (voice) | 7.8 |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2010 | Held Up Movie | Rachel Gonzales | 4.3 |
| 2010 | Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule TV | Cynthia Driscoll | 7.9 |
| 2010 | Danger Planet Movie | Captain | |
| 2010 | Adventure Time TV | Manfried / Chocoberry / Candy Corn Girl (voice) | 8.5 |
| 2010 | Ugly Americans TV | Additional Voices (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2010 | Ugly Americans TV | Dolores (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2010 | Ugly Americans TV | Galen (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2010 | Maria Bamford: Plan B Movie | Self | 4.2 |
| 2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil TV | Jackie (voice) | 8.2 |
| 2010 | John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show TV | Self | 5.7 |
| 2010 | Worst Cooks in America TV | Self - Contestant | 6.6 |
| 2009 | Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special Movie | Herself | |
| 2009 | Comedy.tv TV | Self | 9.0 |
| 2009 | Funny People: Live Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2009 | The Room Before and After - Part 3: Maria Bamford Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up TV | Marie Dembowitz | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up TV | Actress in School Play | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Sit Down Shut Up TV | Mrs. Grohe | 5.7 |
| 2009 | Maruined Movie | Zack | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Cowman: The Uddered Avenger Movie | Nora Beady / Woman #1C / Lady C (voices) | 7.0 |
| 2007 | An Evening with Dr. Katz: Live from the Comedy Central Stage Movie | Self | |
| 2007 | Heckler Movie | Self | 5.9 |
| 2007 | Back at the Barnyard TV | Nora Beady | 6.8 |
| 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2007 | WordGirl TV | Violet (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TV | TV Host | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TV | Maria the Cat Specialist | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job! TV | Candy Tails Commercial Announcer (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2007 | The Sarah Silverman Program TV | May Kadoody | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Comics Unleashed TV | Self | |
| 2006 | Barnyard Movie | Mrs. Beady (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2006 | Where My Dogs At? TV | Unknown character | 7.5 |
| 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Just for Laughs Stand Up, Vol. 2: On the Edge Movie | Self | |
| 2005 | Comedians of Comedy TV | Self | 8.0 |
| 2005 | Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island TV | The Waiting Lady | 5.0 |
| 2005 | Coconut Fred's Fruit Salad Island TV | Melody | 5.0 |
| 2005 | The Comedians of Comedy Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV | Self | 6.9 |
| 2004 | Tom Goes to the Mayor TV | Home Shopping Woman / Sandy (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2003 | Arrested Development TV | Debrie | 7.9 |
| 2003 | Stella's Search for Sanity Movie | Lynn | |
| 2003 | Charlotte's Web 2: Wilbur's Great Adventure Movie | Aranea (voice) | 6.0 |
| 2003 | Hey Monie! TV | Sex Education Teacher | 7.7 |
| 2002 | ¡Mucha Lucha! TV | Unknown character | 8.1 |
| 2002 | Stuart Little 2 Movie | Teacher | 5.8 |
| 2000 | CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery Movie | Shriek Dubois (voice) | 7.6 |
| 2000 | Lucky Numbers Movie | Wendy | 5.2 |
| 2000 | The Trouble with Normal TV | Dora | 7.7 |
| 2000 | Hairballs Movie | Little Girl / Mother (voice) | |
| 1999 | SpongeBob SquarePants TV | Macadamia (voice) / Hazelnut (voice) / Pistachio (voice) | 7.7 |
| 1999 | Home Movies TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 1999 | Futurama TV | Jambone (voice) | 8.4 |
| 1999 | Los Enchiladas! Movie | Sarah | 5.4 |
| 1998 | Comedy Central Presents TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 1998 | Fetch Movie | Shriek | 5.7 |
| 1998 | CatDog TV | Shriek (voice) | 7.1 |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg TV | Sandy | 6.4 |
| 1997 | The Tom Show TV | Christy | |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! TV | Mayor Dixie (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! TV | Mayor Dixie / Stinky's Grandma (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold! TV | Iggy's Mother (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Comedian | 7.3 |
| 1979 | Laugh Factory TV | Self | |
| TBA | Untitled Dan Perlman Project Movie | Unknown character |
Crew (12)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2023 | Maria Bamford: Local Act Movie | Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2020 | Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Maria Bamford: Old Baby Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.2 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2012 | Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 2010 | Maria Bamford: Plan B Movie | Writer · Writing | 4.2 |
| 2009 | Maria Bamford's One-Hour Homemade Christmas Stand-up Special Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2007 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at The Troubadour Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | The Comedians of Comedy: Live at the El Rey Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2005 | The Comedians of Comedy Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.0 |
Latest releases
- Micro Budget2026 / TMDB 8.5
- Paralyzed by Hope: The Maria Bamford Story2026
- Adult Swim's The Elephant2025 / TMDB 7.7
- A Whole Artist2025
- Mystery Cuddlers2024
- The People's Joker2024 / TMDB 6.7
Questions about Maria Bamford
What are Maria Bamford's most successful projects?
Maria Bamford is best known for her work in 'Lady Dynamite' and her voice role in 'Bojack Horseman'. Both projects have received critical acclaim and showcased her unique comedic style.
Has Maria Bamford won any awards?
Maria Bamford has received several nominations, including the prestigious Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series for her role in 'Lady Dynamite', but she has not yet won major awards.
What was Maria Bamford's first film?
Maria Bamford's first film appearance was in 'The Comedians of the World', released in 2019, where she showcased her stand-up comedy on an international platform.
What is Maria Bamford's approach to comedy?
Maria Bamford's comedy often focuses on personal experiences, mental health, and absurdity. She is known for her self-deprecating humor and unique voice, which sets her apart in the comedy scene.
What is Maria Bamford's estimated net worth?
Maria Bamford's estimated net worth is reported to be around $500,000, reflecting her work in comedy, television, and various performances.
What other shows has Maria Bamford appeared in?
In addition to 'Lady Dynamite' and 'Bojack Horseman', Maria Bamford has appeared in shows like 'The Sarah Silverman Program' and 'Comedy Bang! Bang!', showcasing her versatility as a performer.
What themes does Maria Bamford explore in her comedy?
Maria Bamford often explores themes of mental health, anxiety, and personal struggles in her comedy. She uses her platform to discuss these issues candidly, helping to destigmatize mental health.
Is Maria Bamford involved in any charitable causes?
Yes, Maria Bamford is involved in various charitable causes, particularly those related to mental health awareness and support, reflecting her commitment to helping others facing similar challenges.