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Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Actor · Born 1905-12-27 · Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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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 & TV Shows

  1. A Canterbury Tale (1944) — Agnes
  2. I'm All Right Jack (1959) — Spencer
  3. Carry On Cabby (1963) — Flo Sims
  4. Carry On Cruising (1962) — Bridget Madderley
  5. The Spy in Black (1939) — Maggie
  6. Carry On Constable (1960) — Deaf Old Lady
  7. The Flesh and the Fiends (1960) — Aggie
  8. Last Holiday (1950) — Miss Fox
  9. Carry On Regardless (1961) — Miss Cooling
  10. The Way Ahead (1944) — Mrs. Ted Brewer
  11. On the Beat (1962) — Mrs. Timms
  12. The Sleeping Tiger (1954) — Scrubwoman with ladder
  13. Jack the Ripper (1959) — Nelly
  14. That's Carry On! (1977) — Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)
  15. Trouble in Store (1953) — Café Customer (uncredited)
  16. What a Carve Up! (1961) — Aunt Emily
  17. Contraband (1940) — Erik Skold's Niece
  18. The Fast Lady (1962) — Lady on Zebra Crossing
  19. Expresso Bongo (1959) — Nightclub Cleaner
  20. Doctor in Love (1960) — Rafia Woman (uncredited)
  21. Nurse on Wheels (1963) — Mrs. Jones
  22. Double Confession (1950) — Madam Cleo
  23. Maigret (1960)
  24. Simon and Laura (1955) — Laura from Newcastle
  25. Jassy (1947) — Lindy Wicks
  26. Holiday Camp (1947) — Elsie Dawson
  27. Raising the Wind (1961) — Mrs. Deevens
  28. It's in the Air (1938) — Sir Philip's Maid
  29. Crow Hollow (1952) — Aunt Judith Armour
  30. Trouble Brewing (1939) — Maid
  31. We Joined the Navy (1963) — Consul's Wife
  32. Fanny by Gaslight (1944) — Maid (uncredited)
  33. No Kidding (1960) — District Nurse
  34. Three Men in a Boat (1956) — Meek Woman (Maze)
  35. The Young Mr. Pitt (1942) — Servant at Lord Auckland's
  36. I Met a Murderer (1939) — A Hiker
  37. Noose for a Lady (1953) — Miss Ginch
  38. Further Up the Creek (1958) — Maudie Lovelace
  39. Here Come the Huggetts (1948) — Youth Leader
  40. Out of the Clouds (1955) — Rich Woman's Companion