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Maria Bamford

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Maria Bamford: Biography

Maria Bamford
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  • Birth Place: Not available
  • Profession: Comedian; actor
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Maria Bamford Fast Facts:
  • Early stand-up appearances in Minnesota often found her performing with a shaved head and playing a violin while cracking jokes. 
  • While attending Scotland's University of Edinburgh, was part of improvisational-comedy group the Improverts, whose alumni include Ewen MacIntosh (BBC's The Office) and Kevin McKidd (Rome).
  • Named to Variety's 10 Comics to Watch list in 2000.
  • Received the Barry Award for best performer at the 2004 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
  • Has lent her voice to the Nickelodeon animated series CatDog, as well as feature films Stuart Little 2 (2002) and Barnyard (2006).
  • Maria Bamford Relationships:
  • Joel - Father
  • Marilyn - Mother
  • Sarah - Sister
  • College:
  • Attended Bates College, Lewiston, ME; attended University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (BA in English, 1993)

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John Olivers New York Stand-Up Show, Maria Bamford Brad Barket/Picture Group/Comedy Central
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