Rita May

Actress

Born: May 9, 1942 (83 years old)

Place of birth: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

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 (21)

• Early Doors (2003, ★ 7.8)
• Fat Friends (2000, ★ 7.7)
• Edge of Darkness (1985, ★ 8.1)
• Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009, ★ 6.7)
• Threads (1985, ★ 7.6)
• Looks and Smiles (1981, ★ 6.7)
• In the Loop (2009, ★ 7)
• Red Riding (2009, ★ 6.8)
• Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996, ★ 7.3)
• The Syndicate (2012, ★ 7.5)
• The Royal (2003, ★ 7.6)
• Ackley Bridge (2017, ★ 7)
• Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators (2018, ★ 7.3)
• Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.1)
• Last of the Summer Wine (1973, ★ 7.1)
• When Saturday Comes (1996, ★ 5.6)
• The Gamekeeper (1980, ★ 5.8)
• Walk Like a Panther (2018, ★ 6.2)
• Fanny & Elvis (1999, ★ 6.2)
• Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021, ★ 6.2)
• Trollied (2011, ★ 6.5)