1905-12-27 Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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.
That's Carry On! | Various Characters | 1977-01-01 | |
Hide and Seek | Tea Lady | 1964-06-21 | |
Carry On Cabby | Flo Sims | 1963-06-01 | |
We Joined the Navy | Consul's Wife | 1963-05-17 | |
Nurse on Wheels | Mrs. Jones | 1963-01-03 | |
On the Beat | Mrs. Stammers | 1962-12-11 | |
In the Doghouse | Mrs. Raikes | 1962-05-17 | |
The Fast Lady | Lady on Zebra Crossing | 1962-12-14 | |
Carry On Cruising | Bridget Madderley | 1962-03-12 | |
Raising the Wind | Mrs. Deevens | 1961-09-06 | |
What a Carve Up! | Aunt Emily | 1961-09-15 | |
Carry On Regardless | Miss Cooling | 1961-04-04 | |
Inn for Trouble | Dolly | 1960-01-31 | |
Doctor in Love | Rafia Woman (uncredited) | 1960-07-12 | |
The Flesh and the Fiends | Aggie | 1960-02-02 | |
No Kidding | District Nurse | 1960-11-01 | |
I'm All Right Jack | Spencer | 1959-08-18 | |
Jack the Ripper | Nelly | 1959-05-28 | |
Expresso Bongo | Nightclub Cleaner | 1959-12-01 | |
Further Up the Creek | Maudie Lovelace | 1958-10-28 | |
Three Men in a Boat | Meek Woman (Maze) | 1956-12-23 | |
A Touch of the Sun | Miss Tickle | 1956-10-01 | |
Sailor Beware | Edie Hornett | 1956-09-04 | |
Out of the Clouds | Rich Woman's Companion | 1955-02-15 | |
Simon and Laura | Laura from Newcastle | 1955-11-02 | |
The Sleeping Tiger | Scrubwoman with ladder | 1954-06-21 | |
Noose for a Lady | Miss Ginch | 1953-04-01 | |
The Large Rope | Screaming Woman | 1953-12-01 | |
The Steel Key | Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room | 1953-05-01 | |
Crow Hollow | Aunt Judith Armour | 1952-08-01 | |
Guilt Is My Shadow | Peggy | 1950-03-22 | |
Double Confession | Madam Cleo | 1950-04-30 | |
Last Holiday | Miss Fox | 1950-05-15 | |
Marry Me | Pleasant Little Woman (uncredited) | 1949-06-07 | |
Helter Skelter | Autograph Huntress | 1949-01-07 | |
Vote for Huggett | (uncredited) | 1949-02-01 | |
The Huggetts Abroad | Brown Owl | 1949-03-21 | |
Here Come the Huggetts | Youth Leader | 1948-12-02 | |
Holiday Camp | Elsie Dawson | 1947-08-05 | |
Jassy | Lindy Wicks | 1947-08-13 | |
The Years Between | Effie | 1946-07-08 | |
English Without Tears | Queenie | 1944-07-28 | |
A Canterbury Tale | Agnes | 1944-08-21 | |
Fanny by Gaslight | Maid (uncredited) | 1944-05-08 | |
The Way Ahead | Mrs. Ted Brewer | 1944-06-09 | |
Asking for Trouble | Ada | 1942-09-01 | |
We Serve | 1942-06-29 | ||
Quiet Wedding | (uncredited) | 1941-04-19 | |
Contraband | Erik Skold's Niece | 1940-05-11 | |
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared | 1939-03-01 | ||
I Met a Murderer | A Hiker | 1939-03-04 | |
Poison Pen | Mrs Warren | 1939-07-03 | |
Trouble Brewing | Maid | 1939-03-01 | |
The Spy in Black | Maggie | 1939-08-03 | |
I See Ice | Bride | 1938-02-10 | |
It's in the Air | Sir Philip's Maid | 1938-11-01 | |
The Five Pound Man | Lucy | 1937-01-01 | |
The Man Behind the Mask | Waitress | 1936-08-23 |