Mary Jo Catlett

Born 1938-09-02 (age 88) Denver, Colorado, USA

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Biography

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.

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Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Mary Jo Catlett

Known For

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

2025

as Mrs. Puff (voice) (uncredited)

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

2015

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

2004

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run

2020

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

Plankton: The Movie

Plankton: The Movie

2025

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

Let's Be Cops

Let's Be Cops

2014

as Old Lady

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

2024

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

The Benchwarmers

The Benchwarmers

2006

as Mrs. Ellwood

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas

1982

as Rita

Bananas

Bananas

1971

as Woman in Hotel Lobby Cheering Honeymoon (uncredited)

Serial Mom

Serial Mom

1994

as Rosemary Ackerman

SpongeBob SquarePants: Kreepaway Kamp

SpongeBob SquarePants: Kreepaway Kamp

2024

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

The Champ

The Champ

1979

as Josie

Semi-Tough

Semi-Tough

1977

as Earlene

SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the West

SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the West

2008

as Polene Puff (voice)

The Patrick Star Show: Week of Stars!

2026

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

Beethoven's 5th

Beethoven's 5th

2003

as Sweet Grandmother

SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip

SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip

2011

as Mrs. Puff (voice)

SpongeBob LongPants

SpongeBob LongPants

2016

as Mrs. Puff / Driving Student (voice)

Blood Beach

Blood Beach

1980

as Harriett Crabbe