
Actor
Rita May
Born 1942 · Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
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.
Acting

In the Loop
Mrs Michaelson · 2009

Threads
Mrs. Kemp · 1985

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

Edge of Darkness
Tea Lady · 1985

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Mrs. Cardwell · 2021

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
Emilia Merchant · 2018

Last of the Summer Wine
Celia · 1973

Early Doors
Jean Dixon · 2003

Heartbeat
Mrs. Nelly Sneddon · 1992

The Syndicate
Nanna · 2012

Sharpe's Justice
Mrs. Trent · 1997

Ackley Bridge
Julie "Nana" Booth · 2017

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Supermarket Shopper · 1996

The Gathering Seed
Martha Kilbride · 1983

Nits
Nan · 2004

Trollied
Margaret · 2011

The Royal
Aunt Mary Graham · 2003

Fat Friends
Joan Kirk · 2000

When Saturday Comes
Mabel · 1996

Sunshine
Doreen · 2008

Looks and Smiles
Receptionist · 1981

Red Riding
Aunty Win · 2009

Walk Like a Panther
Mabel Higgins · 2018

Fanny & Elvis
Rick's Mother · 1999


