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Rita May

Acting · Age 84

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TMDB ID: 118612 ↗
Born: 1942-05-09
Current age: 84
Place of birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Known for: Acting

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.

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Survivors: The Spectre of Threadsmovie · 2025

Self · Age at release: 83

Everybody's Talking About Jamiemovie · 2021

Mrs. Cardwell · Age at release: 79

Walk Like a Panthermovie · 2018

Mabel Higgins · Age at release: 75

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigatorstv · 2018

Emilia Merchant

Ackley Bridgetv · 2017

Julie "Nana" Booth

The Syndicatetv · 2012

Nanna

Trolliedtv · 2011

Margaret

Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974movie · 2009

Aunty Win · Age at release: 67

Red Ridingtv · 2009

Aunty Win

In the Loopmovie · 2009

Mrs Michaelson · Age at release: 66

Sunshinetv · 2008

Doreen

Nitsmovie · 2004

Nan · Age at release: 62

Early Doorstv · 2003

Jean Dixon

The Royaltv · 2003

Aunt Mary Graham

Fat Friendstv · 2000

Joan Kirk

Fanny & Elvismovie · 1999

Rick's Mother · Age at release: 57

Sharpe's Justicemovie · 1997

Mrs. Trent · Age at release: 55

When Saturday Comesmovie · 1996

Mabel · Age at release: 53

Hetty Wainthropp Investigatestv · 1996

Supermarket Shopper

Heartbeattv · 1992

Mrs. Nelly Sneddon

Children's Wardtv · 1989

Mags

Scabmovie · 1987

Janice · Age at release: 44

Edge of Darknesstv · 1985

Tea Lady

Threadsmovie · 1984

Mrs. Kemp · Age at release: 42

The Gathering Seedtv · 1983

Martha Kilbride

England's Greens and Peasant Landmovie · 1982

Pat · Age at release: 39

Looks and Smilesmovie · 1981

Receptionist · Age at release: 39

The Gamekeepermovie · 1980

Mary · Age at release: 38

The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Realitymovie · 1977

Kath Storey · Age at release: 34

The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the Peoplemovie · 1977

Kath Storey · Age at release: 34

Last of the Summer Winetv · 1973

Celia

Writing4

England's Greens and Peasant Landmovie · 1982

Writer · Age at release: 39

One Hundred and Eighty!!!movie · 1981

Writer · Age at release: 38

Playhousetv · 1974

Writer

Play for Todaytv · 1970

Writer