Rita May
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 9, 1942, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
- Movies
- 18
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2025 | Survivors: The Spectre of Threads | Self |
| 2021 | Everybody's Talking About Jamie | Mrs. Cardwell |
| 2018 | Walk Like a Panther | Mabel Higgins |
| 2009 | Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 | Aunty Win |
| 2009 | In the Loop | Mrs Michaelson |
| 2004 | Nits | Nan |
| 1999 | Fanny & Elvis | Rick's Mother |
| 1997 | Sharpe's Justice | Mrs. Trent |
| 1996 | When Saturday Comes | Mabel |
| 1987 | Scab | Janice |
| 1984 | Threads | Mrs. Kemp |
| 1982 | England's Greens and Peasant Land | Pat |
| 1981 | Looks and Smiles | Receptionist |
| 1980 | The Gamekeeper | Mary |
| 1977 | The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality | Kath Storey |
| 1977 | The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People | Kath Storey |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1982 | England's Greens and Peasant Land | Writer |
| 1981 | One Hundred and Eighty!!! | Writer |
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