

Maria Bamford
Maria Bamford, born on September 3, 1970, is a renowned American stand-up comedian and actress known for her unique comedic style that blends self-deprecating humor with darker themes. Her performances often explore personal and sensitive subjects such as her struggles with mental health, including depression and anxiety, as well as her experiences with a dysfunctional family and thoughts of suicide. This fearless approach has garnered both critical acclaim and controversy, establishing her as a distinctive voice in the comedy scene.
In addition to her impressive career, Maria is a devoted pug enthusiast, frequently sharing her life with at least one senior pug companion, showcasing her love for these charming dogs. Her ability to tackle heavy topics with humor and authenticity has resonated with audiences, making her a trailblazer in the world of comedy. Maria Bamford continues to push boundaries, inviting conversations about mental health and personal challenges while entertaining fans with her signature wit and insight.
Filmography


Heckler
2007
Santa Inc.
2021
CatDog
1998
Sit Down Shut Up
2009
Benched
2014
Haunted Hotel
2025
John Oliver's New York Stand-Up Show
2010
The Rocketeer
2019
Adventure Time: Distant Lands
2020
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil
2010
The Mind, Explained
2019
Talking Tom and Friends
2014
Back at the Barnyard
2007
Lady Dynamite
2016
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness
2011
An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn
2018
Maria Bamford: The Special Special Special!
2012
I Am Road Comic
2014
Maria Bamford: Local Act
2023
Stuart Little 2
2002
Lucky Numbers
2000
Maria Bamford: Weakness Is the Brand
2020
Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss
2020
Maria Bamford: Old Baby
2017