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
I'm All Right Jack
as Spencer
Carry On Regardless
as Miss Cooling
Carry On Constable
as Deaf Old Lady
Last Holiday
as Miss Fox
What's a Carry On?
as Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)
No Kidding
as District Nurse
That's Carry On!
as Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)
The Flesh and the Fiends
as Aggie
Raising the Wind
as Mrs. Deevens
The Spy in Black
as Maggie
