Mia May was a minor film actress in Germany who was born in 1884 with the birth name of Maria Pfleger. Her film career didn't start until she was 34 years old when she appeared in the production of HILDE WARREN UND DER TOD in 1917.
Mother of actress Eva May.
Trained for acting and ballet while still at school. First on stage as a child actress at the Vienna Prater Theater under the name Herma Angelot. On screen from 1912, promoted by her husband, the director Joe May. Usually acted in waif-like roles in melodramas on the silent screen.
