Acting

Mary Jo Catlett

Born September 2, 1938 (88)United StatesDenver, Colorado, USA94 creditsIMDb

Mary Jo Catlett (born September 2, 1938) is an American film, stage and television actress. She is notable for her role as housekeeper Pearl Gallagher on the television sitcom seriesDiff'rent Strokes, and currently for her role as Mrs. Puff in Spongebob Squarepants, which she has held since the show's debut.

Known for

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie2004 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run2020 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
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SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) · 689 ep
Serial Mom1994 · as Rosemary Ackerman
Let's Be Cops2014 · as Old Lady
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water2015 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The Benchwarmers2006 · as Mrs. Ellwood
The Champ1979 · as Josie
Plankton: The Movie2025 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
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Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years2021 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) · 75 ep
How to Be a Serial Killer2009 · as Mrs. Wilson
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Diff'rent Strokes1978 · as Pearl Gallagher · 87 ep
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American Dad!2005 · as Guest #1 (voice) · 1 ep
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Modern Family2009 · as Edith · 1 ep
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Desperate Housewives2004 · as Debi Brown · 1 ep
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Rugrats1991 · as Doreen (voice) · 1 ep
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Rizzoli & Isles2010 · as Bunny · 1 ep
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Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Mrs. Metcalf · 1 ep
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2 Broke Girls2011 · as Elaine · 1 ep
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M*A*S*H1972 · as Nurse Walsh · 2 ep
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Cold Case2003 · as Betty Joe Henders (2009) · 1 ep
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Glee2009 · as Mrs. Carlisle · 1 ep
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Night Court1984 · as Cynthia Dalbey · 1 ep
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The Waltons1972 · Cast · 1 ep
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The Patrick Star Show2021 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) · 6 ep
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Kim Possible2002 · as Aunt June (voice) · 1 ep
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The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy2001 · as Witch · 1 ep
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Starsky & Hutch1975 · Cast · 1 ep
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That's So Raven2003 · as Mrs. Applebaum · 4 ep
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Good Girls2018 · as Dorothy · 2 ep
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DuckTales1987 · as Cookie Blurf (voice) · 1 ep
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Fantasy Island1978 · as Carlotta Smith · 1 ep
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The Bob Newhart Show1972 · as Mrs. Englehart · 1 ep
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ALF1986 · as Mary Jo · 1 ep
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Kojak1973 · as Verna · 1 ep
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Saved by the Bell: The New Class1993 · as Mrs. Bluntley · 1 ep
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Shake It Up2010 · as Elderly Woman · 1 ep
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SpongeBob SquarePants1999 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) · 689 ep
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Gimme a Break!1981 · Cast · 1 ep
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Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years2021 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) · 75 ep
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Great News2017 · as Marie · 1 ep
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie2004 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water2015 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
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Quack Pack1996 · as The Claw's Mother (voice) · 1 ep
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Bajillion Dollar Propertie$2016 · as Ethel Simmons · 1 ep
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run2020 · as Mrs. Puff (voice)
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The Odd Couple2015 · as Elderly Woman · 1 ep
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants2025 · as Mrs. Puff (voice) (uncredited)