Mary Jo Catlett
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Plankton: The Movie
2025
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
2025
as Mrs. Puff (voice) (uncredited)
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
2024
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants: Kreepaway Kamp
2024
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants: Snow Yellow
2024
as Puffy (voice)
Kamp Koral: SpongeBob's Under Years
2021
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The Patrick Star Show
2021
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The Patrick Star Show
2021
as Mrs. Puff (voice) / Puffy (voice)
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run
2020
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob As Told By
2020
as Self
Toca Life Stories
2020
as Nari
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday Blowout
2019
as Mrs. Puff
Good Girls
2018
as Dorothy
Great News
2017
as Marie
Trial & Error
2017
as Brianne
SpongeBob LongPants
2016
as Mrs. Puff / Driving Student (voice)
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
2016
as Ethel Simmons
The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water
2015
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
The Odd Couple
2015
as Elderly Woman
Lucky Stiff
2014
as Shoe Store Lady
Let's Be Cops
2014
as Old Lady
Instant Mom
2013
as Mrs. Sharp
Carol Channing: Larger Than Life
2012
as Self
SpongeBob’s Runaway Roadtrip
2011
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
2 Broke Girls
2011
as Elaine
SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last Stand
2010
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
Anderson's Cross
2010
as Mrs. Elway
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
as Bunny
Shake It Up
2010
as Elderly Woman
How to Be a Serial Killer
2009
as Mrs. Wilson
Modern Family
2009
as Edith
Glee
2009
as Mrs. Carlisle
SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the West
2008
as Polene Puff (voice)
Red Riding Hood
2006
as Shopkeeper Woman
The Benchwarmers
2006
as Mrs. Ellwood
SpongeBob SquarePants: Home Sweet Pineapple
2005
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby Patty
2005
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob Squarepants - Absorbing Favorites
2005
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
American Dad!
2005
as Guest #1 (voice)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
2004
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric
2004
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeGuard on Duty
2004
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge for Hire
2004
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
Desperate Housewives
2004
as Debi Brown
Beethoven's 5th
2003
as Sweet Grandmother
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Sponge Who Could Fly
2003
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
Cold Case
2003
as Betty Joe Henders (2009)
That's So Raven
2003
as Mrs. Applebaum
Ablaze
2002
as Nurse Winslow
Kim Possible
2002
as Aunt June (voice)
All You Need
2001
as Ruth
Size 'Em Up
2001
as Florence
The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy
2001
as Witch
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Mrs. Puff (voice)
Legend of the Mummy
1998
as Mrs. Grant
Trading Favors
1997
as Mrs. Langley
Extreme Ghostbusters
1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997
as Mrs. Hanson (segment "The Motorcycle")
Beauty and the Beast: A Concert on Ice
1996
Quack Pack
1996
as The Claw's Mother (voice)
Quack Pack
1996
as Nosey Neigbors Leader (voice)
Serial Mom
1994
as Rosemary Ackerman
Saved by the Bell: The New Class
1993
as Mrs. Bluntley
Battling for Baby
1992
as Mrs. Capello
Rugrats
1991
as Doreen (voice)
DuckTales
1987
as Cookie Blurf (voice)
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
1986
as Kindergarten Teacher
ALF
1986
as Mary Jo
Gone Are the Dayes
1984
as Marge
Night Court
1984
as Cynthia Dalbey
Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Mrs. Metcalf
O'Hara's Wife
1982
as Gloria
The Beach Girls
1982
as Mrs. Brinker
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
1982
as Rita
Gimme a Break!
1981
Foul Play
1981
as Stella Finkle
Where the Ladies Go
1980
as Frances
Blood Beach
1980
as Harriett Crabbe
Semi-Tough
1980
The Champ
1979
as Josie
Out of the Blue
1979
as Nurse
Diff'rent Strokes
1978
as Pearl Gallagher
Fantasy Island
1978
as Carlotta Smith
Fantasy Island
1978
as Hooligan
Semi-Tough
1977
as Earlene
How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
1976
as Soprano
The McLean Stevenson Show
1976
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Starsky & Hutch
1975
as Terrible Tessie
Kojak
1973
as Verna
M*A*S*H
1972
as Nurse Walsh
The Waltons
1972
The Bob Newhart Show
1972
as Mrs. Englehart
Bananas
1971
as Woman in Hotel Lobby Cheering Honeymoon (uncredited)
The Littlest Angel
1969
as The Scribe I