Rita May

Rita May

Nascimento : 1942-05-09, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England

História

Rita May is an English film and television actress and singer, best known for playing supermarket employee Maragaret in the comedy series "Trollied". She's also the only original cast remember who appeared in all episodes on the drama series "Children's Ward" from 1989 to 2000.

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Rita May
Rita May

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Todos Estão Falando Sobre Jamie
Mrs. Cardwell
O adolescente Jamie tem 16 anos e vive na cidade de Sheffield, Inglaterra, com a mãe amorosa. Apesar de estar aterrorizado pensando em seu futuro, seu grande sonho é ser uma famosa drag queen.
Walk Like a Panther
Mabel Higgins
A group of 1980s wrestlers are forced to don the lycra once last time when their beloved local pub is threatened with closure.
Em Busca de um Assassino
Aunty Win
Ao voltar para sua cidade natal, como correspondente de um dos principais jornais do país, o jovem repórter Eddie Dunford se vê responsável pela cobertura do desaparecimento de uma garotinha de apenas 10 anos. Disposto a descobrir o que aconteceu, ele começa uma investigação que o leva ao sumiço de duas outras crianças na região, nos últimos anos. Mas, Eddie tem faro investigativo e mesmo após perceber que se trata de um assassino em série, não descansa. Já está envolvido demais e quer justiça, mas quando menos espera está envolvido num esquema de corrupção, chantagem e sedução, com a conivência da polícia e da imprensa local. A trilogia Red Riding segue as impressionantes histórias em torno da caçada pelo brutal estripador de Yorkshire e os efeitos trágicos e angustiantes que ele provoca em uma comunidade vivendo no medo.
Conversa Truncada
Mrs Michaelson
O Presidente dos Estados Unidos e o Primeiro Ministro do Reino Unido querem começar uma guerra, porém nem todos acreditam que esta seja a melhor alternativa. O general americano Miller e o Secretário de Estado para Assuntos internacionais Britânico Simon Foster são contra a guerra. Quando Foster deixa escapar em uma entrevista que o governo está apoiando a guerra, a mídia transforma o fato em um conflito internacional, e o atrapalhado secretário é enviado aos EUA para resolver a situação.
Nits
Nan
A 7-year-old boy (Jonathan Mason) struggles to understand why his mother, newly returned from hospital, isn't giving him the attention he craves.
Fanny & Elvis
Rick's Mother
Yorkshire writer Kate finds out her biological clock is ticking down the same day that her husband leaves her. To get over the financial crisis this creates she takes in car-dealer Dave. He's homeless as Kate's husband has moved in with his wife. This leaves the problem of how to get promptly pregnant. Surely not with increasingly interesting Dave. They can't even agree on a baby's name - he thinks Fanny is silly and she finds Elvis, well, inconceivable.
When Saturday Comes
Mabel
Jimmy Muir comes from a typical gritty, northern town where there are only two options: working down the pit or in a factory. But Jimmy has other ideas - he dreams of becoming a professional footballer. Confronted by a bitter and unsupportive father, hard drinking friends and a lifetime of bad habits...has Jimmy the will to achieve his ultimate goal?
Scab
Janice
Drama based on events during the 1984/85 miners strike. One of the first dramatised accounts, it was written by Geoffrey Case and directed by Gordon Flemyng for Yorkshire Television and won the Rai award at the Prix Italia and the Prix Futura at the Berlin Film Festival in 1987.
Catástrofe Nuclear
Mrs. Kemp
A União Soviética avança sobre o Irã para transformá-lo em um país soviético. Os EUA, o Reino Unido e outros membros da OTAN condenam o ato de agressão e ações militares começam a acontecer. A União Soviética então faz um ataque nuclear Inglaterra sem aviso destruindo parte do país. O pior vem depois: o caos, a falta de água, comida, eletricidade são os maiores desafios dos sobreviventes.
England's Greens and Peasant Land
Pat
A planning decision must be made, and the motorway extension must go through on either the Golf Course or the Allotments - will the greens survive or the peasant lands?
England's Greens and Peasant Land
Writer
A planning decision must be made, and the motorway extension must go through on either the Golf Course or the Allotments - will the greens survive or the peasant lands?
Looks and Smiles
Receptionist
Thatcherism and the Irish troubles provide the backdrop for this study of Mick, a well-meaning youth in Sheffield, who has, unlike Dickens' Pip, no expectations. Mick lives with his parents, works on his motorbike, looks for work, and every two weeks gets his check from the dole. There are no jobs. His best mate Alan joins the army to fix tanks and is sent to Belfast to quell Catholics. At a disco, Mick meets Karen, who works at a shoe shop and lives with her recently-separated mom. Karen misses her dad. She offers Mick emotional stability and a route to adulthood; Alan pitches the army. Does Mick have a future?
The Gamekeeper
Mary
George Purse is the gamekeeper for the duke's estate, a role he takes seriously. His position gives him a certain status, but he has an uneasy relationship with some of the locals, not least those who turn to poaching
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
Kath Storey
A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
Kath Storey
The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.