← Movies
🎬 Movies Mates PEOPLE
Rita May
Acting
🎂 May 9, 1942 · 84📍 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.
BODY OF WORK
Rita May's Filmography
Select any movie to open its full Movies Mates details page.
View Movie →
Survivors: The Spectre of Threads
2025
as Self
View Movie →
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021⭐ 6.1
as Mrs. Cardwell
View Movie →
Walk Like a Panther
2018⭐ 6.2
as Mabel Higgins
View Movie →
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974
2009⭐ 6.6
as Aunty Win
View Movie →
In the Loop
2009⭐ 7.0
as Mrs Michaelson
View Movie →
Nits
2004⭐ 10.0
as Nan
View Movie →
Fanny & Elvis
1999⭐ 6.4
as Rick's Mother
View Movie →
Sharpe's Justice
1997⭐ 7.1
as Mrs. Trent
View Movie →
When Saturday Comes
1996⭐ 5.8
as Mabel
🎬
No Poster
View Movie →
Scab
1987
as Janice
View Movie →
Threads
1984⭐ 7.6
as Mrs. Kemp
View Movie →
England's Greens and Peasant Land
1982
as Pat
View Movie →
Looks and Smiles
1981⭐ 6.7
as Receptionist
View Movie →
The Gamekeeper
1980⭐ 6.0
as Mary
View Movie →
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
1977⭐ 5.8
as Kath Storey
View Movie →
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
1977⭐ 6.0
as Kath Storey