Rita Engelmann (born December 3, 1942, died 8th October 2021) was a German actress and voice-over artist. She was best known for being the former voice of Mrs. Puff in the German dub of "SpongeBob SquarePants".
She was known for appearing in various German television shows and films such as "The Confessions of a Girl", "Schwarzwaldfahrt aus Liebeskummer", and "Großstadtrevier". She is also known for dubbing actresses in German dubs of shows and films such as Gates McFadden in "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and the "Star Trek" films, Jennifer Coolidge in the "American Pie" films, Miranda Richardson in "Sleepy Hollow", and Raquel Welch in "Legally Blonde".
She mostly retired from acting in 2016 at the age of 73.