| Charlie May | |
| Fullname: | Charles Francis May |
| Birth Date: | 17 February 1899 |
| Birth Place: | Queensland |
| Death Place: | Norwood, South Australia |
| Originalteam: | North Melbourne |
| Height: | 178 cm |
| Weight: | 67 kg |
| Statsend: | 1957 |
| Years1: | 1919 |
| Club1: | North Melbourne (VFA) |
| Games Goals1: | 4 (4) |
| Years2: | 1919–1921 |
| Club2: | Brunswick (VFA) |
| Games Goals2: | 44 (24) |
| Years3: | 1922–1926 |
| Club3: | Essendon |
| Games Goals3: | 84 (3) |
| Coachyears1: | 1934–1935 |
| Coachclub1: | Essendon |
| Coachgames Wins1: | 36 (12–24–0) |
| Coachyears2: | 1955-1957 |
| Coachclub2: | Glenelg |
| Coachgames Wins2: | 53 (19–33–1) |
Charles Francis "Chooka" May (17 February 1899 – 2 May 1989)[1] was an Australian rules footballer who played with and coached Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was the father of double Essendon premiership player Wally May.
A centreman in his playing days, May was a member of Essendon's back to back premiership sides of 1923 and 1924. His last game of football was in the 1926 finals series where Essendon fell a goal short of qualifying for the Grand Final and May ended up with a suspension for striking Bob Corbett of Melbourne. He was non-playing coach of Essendon in 1934 and 1935 and it his later years remained involved with the club as a trainer. May also spent time in South Australia where he coached Glenelg Football Club.