
Rita May
Acting
Rita May is an English film and television actress, singer, and writer, best known for playing Mrs Kemp in Threads, Jean in Early Doors and Margaret in Trollied. She's also the only original cast remember who appeared in all episodes of the children's ITV drama series "Children's Ward" from 1989 to 2000.
Born: May 9, 1942 · Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Filmography (22)

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021
Actor: Mrs. Cardwell

Walk Like a Panther
2018
Actor: Mabel Higgins

TV
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
Actor: Emilia Merchant

TV
Ackley Bridge
2017
Actor: Julie "Nana" Booth

TV
The Syndicate
2012
Actor: Nanna

TV
Trollied
2011
Actor: Margaret

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009
Actor: Aunty Win

TV
Red Riding
2009
Actor: Aunty Win

In the Loop
2009
Actor: Mrs Michaelson

TV
Early Doors
2003
Actor: Jean Dixon

TV
The Royal
2003
Actor: Aunt Mary Graham

TV
Fat Friends
2000
Actor: Joan Kirk

Fanny & Elvis
1999
Actor: Rick's Mother

When Saturday Comes
1996
Actor: Mabel

TV
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
1996
Actor: Supermarket Shoppe…

TV
Heartbeat
1992
Actor: Mrs. Nelly Sneddon

TV
Edge of Darkness
1985
Actor: Tea Lady

Threads
1985
Actor: Mrs. Kemp

Looks and Smiles
1981
Actor: Receptionist

The Gamekeeper
1980
Actor: Mary

TV
Playhouse
1974
Writer

TV
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Actor: Celia
