Aunt May — The Amazing Spider-Man Character Profile

About Aunt May

The nurturing guardian of Peter Parker in the Amazing Spider-Man continuity, offering wisdom and support.

Aunt May — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Emotional support, Nurturing, Resilience, Wisdom, Community connection

• Strength: 3/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 9.5/10
• Influence: 6/10

Affiliations

• Earth-616

Quick Facts about Aunt May

Full Name

Maybelle Parker-Jameson (née Reilly)

First Appearance

Amazing Fantasy #15

Aunt May's Known Relations

• Uncle Ben — Spouse
• Spider-Man — Relative

Aunt May appears in 7 titles

• The Beverly Hillbillies (1962) — character page
• Spider-Man (2002) — character page
• Spider-Man 2 (2004) — character page
• Spider-Man 3 (2007) — character page
• The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
• The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) — character page
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Sally Field

Appears in

The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Aunt May — Family Guardian — Spider-Man / Peter Parker (Andrew Garfield)

  Primary caregiver providing emotional stability and maternal support.

• Aunt May — Family Wife — Uncle Ben (Martin Sheen)

  Married couple jointly raising Peter after his parents' disappearance.

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