Acting · Lower Agbrigg, Yorkshire, England, UK · Born January 1, 1963
Olwen May is an English actress and theatre director, known for Happy Valley (2014), Whoops! (2013), and Inspector George Gently (2007). She played D.C. Joyce Malone in Coronation Street (1960) during the investigation of Frank Foster's alleged rape of Carla Connor. She has also directed several plays. She lives in West Yorkshire with her partner, Kevin Doyle.
MovieRed Sky at Night
2023
as Vera
TVSlow Horses
2022
as Park Receptionist
TVHalo
2022
as Jade
TVA Very British Scandal
2021
as Dora
TVMiss Scarlet
2020
as Ms. Willoughby
TVBrassic
2019
as Margaret
TVThe Bay
2019
as DC Lou McClaren
MovieCare
2018
as Rebecca
Kinder
2018
as Susan
MovieWhoops!
2014
as Mary Hickson
TVThe Body Farm
2011
as Kay Warner
TVVera
2011
as Helen Allenby
MovieFlorence Nightingale
2008
as Mother Mary Clare
Assertion Techniques
2006
TVWaterloo Road
2006
as Defence Barrister
TVLife on Mars
2006
as Mavis Witham
TVShameless
2004
as Social Worker
TVThe Royal
2003
as Sheila
MovieSeeing Red
2000
as Harriet
MovieMy Son the Fanatic
1997
as Prostitute
MovieThe Trial of Lord Lucan
1994
as W.P.C.
TVA Touch of Frost
1992
as Doctor
