Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 27, 1905
Place of Birth
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known As
- Esme Cannon
Esma Cannon
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.
Known For - Movies
Carry On Regardless
as Miss Cooling
I'm All Right Jack
as Spencer
Last Holiday
as Miss Fox
The Young Mr. Pitt
as Servant at Lord Auckland's
The Way Ahead
as Mrs. Ted Brewer
Carry On Cruising
as Bridget Madderley
What's a Carry On?
as Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Spy in Black
as Maggie
Raising the Wind
as Mrs. Deevens
Carry On Constable
as Deaf Old Lady
