Rita May
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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
Credits
Threads (1984)
as Mrs. Kemp
Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
as Mrs. Cardwell
In the Loop (2009)
as Mrs Michaelson
Red Riding: The Year of Our Lord 1974 (2009)
as Aunty Win
When Saturday Comes (1996)
as Mabel
Walk Like a Panther (2018)
as Mabel Higgins
Sharpe's Justice (1997)
as Mrs. Trent
Survivors: The Spectre of Threads (2025)
as Self
Fanny & Elvis (1999)
as Rick's Mother
England's Greens and Peasant Land (1982)
as Pat
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People (1977)
as Kath Storey
Scab (1987)
as Janice
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality (1977)
as Kath Storey
Nits (2004)
as Nan
The Gamekeeper (1980)
as Mary
Looks and Smiles (1981)
as Receptionist