Esma Cannon
Acting
Born: 1905-12-27 · Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 1972-10-18
Biography
Esma Ellen Charlotte Littman, credited as Esme or Esma Cannon, was a diminutive (4 feet 7 inches) Australian-born character actress and comedian, who moved to Britain in the early 1930s. Although she frequently appeared on television in her latter years, Cannon is best known as a film actress, with a lengthy career in British productions from the 1930s to the 1950s.
🎬 Movies (20)
What's a Carry On?
1998
Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Carry On!
1977
Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)
Hide and Seek
1964
Tea Lady
Carry On Cabby
1963
Flo Sims
We Joined the Navy
1963
Consul's Wife
Nurse on Wheels
1963
Mrs. Jones
The Fast Lady
1962
Lady on Zebra Crossing
On the Beat
1962
Mrs. Timms
In the Doghouse
1962
Mrs. Raikes
Carry On Cruising
1962
Bridget Madderley
Over the Odds
1961
Alice
What a Carve Up!
1961
Aunt Emily
Raising the Wind
1961
Mrs. Deevens
Carry On Regardless
1961
Miss Cooling
No Kidding
1960
District Nurse
Doctor in Love
1960
Rafia Woman (uncredited)
Carry On Constable
1960
Deaf Old Lady
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
Aggie
Inn for Trouble
1960
Dolly
Expresso Bongo
1959
Nightclub Cleaner
