Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 9, 1942 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Rita May
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.
Known For - Movies
In the Loop
as Mrs Michaelson
Threads
as Mrs. Kemp
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
as Aunty Win
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
as Mrs. Cardwell
When Saturday Comes
as Mabel
Walk Like a Panther
as Mabel Higgins
Fanny & Elvis
as Rick's Mother
Looks and Smiles
as Receptionist
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Scab
as Janice
The Gamekeeper
as Mary
Known For - TV Shows
Heartbeat
as Mrs. Nelly Sneddon
Last of the Summer Wine
as Celia
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
as Emilia Merchant
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
as Supermarket Shopper
Trollied
as Margaret
Fat Friends
as Joan Kirk
Ackley Bridge
as Julie "Nana" Booth
The Syndicate
as Nanna
Edge of Darkness
as Tea Lady
Early Doors
as Jean Dixon