Rita May
Acting • Born 1942-05-09
Biography
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.
Filmography
29 credits
Scab
Movie • 1987
Janice
The Gamekeeper
Movie • 1980
Mary
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
Movie • 1977
Kath Storey
When Saturday Comes
Movie • 1996
Mabel
Looks and Smiles
Movie • 1981
Receptionist
Threads
Movie • 1985
Mrs. Kemp
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
Movie • 2009
Aunty Win
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
Movie • 1977
Kath Storey
Walk Like a Panther
Movie • 2018
Mabel Higgins
Fanny & Elvis
Movie • 1999
Rick's Mother
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Movie • 2021
Mrs. Cardwell
Nits
Movie • 2004
Nan
In the Loop
Movie • 2009
Mrs Michaelson
England's Greens and Peasant Land
Movie • 1982
Pat
Red Riding
TV • 2009
Aunty Win
Trollied
TV • 2011
Margaret
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV • 1996
Supermarket Shopper
The Syndicate
TV • 2012
Nanna
The Royal
TV • 2003
Aunt Mary Graham
Children's Ward
TV • 1989
Mags
Ackley Bridge
TV • 2017
Julie "Nana" Booth
Early Doors
TV • 2003
Jean Dixon
Sunshine
TV • 2008
Doreen
The Gathering Seed
TV • 1983
Martha Kilbride
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
TV • 2018
Emilia Merchant
Heartbeat
TV • 1992
Mrs. Nelly Sneddon
Last of the Summer Wine
TV • 1973
Celia
Fat Friends
TV • 2000
Joan Kirk
Edge of Darkness
TV • 1985
Tea Lady