---
name: "Robert May"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/robert-may"
fi1m_id: "robert-may"
imdb_id: "nm1254338"
tmdb_id: 21116
wikidata_id: "Q20649670"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "1 January 1901"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T22:49:46.879087+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Robert May

## Identity

Robert May

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/robert-may
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** robert-may
- **IMDb ID:** nm1254338
- **TMDB ID:** 21116
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20649670
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_May_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20649670, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1254338/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21116

Producer. Born 1 January 1901.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 1 January 1901
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_May_(producer), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20649670, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1254338/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/21116

## Biography

Robert May is an American film producer and director. He produced *The Station Agent* (2003) and *The War Tapes* (2006), and was executive producer on the Academy Award-winning documentary *The Fog of War* (2003) and on *Stevie* (2002). He founded the production company SenArt Films.

May directed, produced and wrote the 2013 documentary *Kids for Cash*, about the juvenile justice scandal in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. A native of Hamlin, Pennsylvania, he studied electrical engineering before entering the film industry.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, timesleader.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *The Fog of War* (2003), Fi1m 84, Executive Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-fog-of-war.md)
- *The Station Agent* (2003), Fi1m 82, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-station-agent.md)

## Complete filmography (4)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Bucks County, USA* (2026), series, Executive Producer
- *Kids for Cash* (2014), Director
- *The Station Agent* (2003), Producer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/the-station-agent.md)
- *The Fog of War* (2003), Executive Producer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-fog-of-war.md)

## Gallery

- ![Robert May](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-d0c582feacca.jpg) Robert May — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/46/Robert_May_at_the_2025_Sundance_Film_Festival_%28cropped%29.jpg/1280px-Robert_May_at_the_2025_Sundance_Film_Festival_%28cropped%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Adam Montgomery and Roberty May at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-4ac1f347568b.jpg) Adam Montgomery and Roberty May at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Adam_Montgomery_and_Roberty_May.jpg/1280px-Adam_Montgomery_and_Roberty_May.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Robert May, director, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-d8ccc4908cac.jpg) Robert May, director, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Robert_May.jpg/1280px-Robert_May.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Robert May, director, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-da79e246a728.jpg) Robert May, director, at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Robert_May_2.jpg/1280px-Robert_May_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Bucks County, USA producers at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-b059e26089fe.jpg) Bucks County, USA producers at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e1/Robert_May_Steven_Wegner_Robin_Jonas_Mark_Axelowitz_Jason_Sosnoff.jpg/1280px-Robert_May_Steven_Wegner_Robin_Jonas_Mark_Axelowitz_Jason_Sosnoff.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Robert May and Jason Sosnoff at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA](https://film.one/media/person/98234/gallery-238a74fae88b.jpg) Robert May and Jason Sosnoff at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival for Bucks County, USA — Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3b/Robert_May_and_Jason_Sosnoff.jpg/1280px-Robert_May_and_Jason_Sosnoff.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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