Personal Info
Known Credits
61
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1905-12-27 (120 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Also Known For
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. ...
Acting
1977 --
That's Carry On!
| Various Characters
1964 --
Hide and Seek
| Tea Lady
1963 --
Carry On Cabby
| Flo Sims
1963 --
We Joined the Navy
| Consul's Wife
1963 --
Nurse on Wheels
| Mrs. Jones
1962 --
The Fast Lady
| Lady on Zebra Crossing
1962 --
On the Beat
| Mrs. Stammers
1962 --
In the Doghouse
| Mrs. Raikes
1962 --
Carry On Cruising
| Bridget Madderley
1961 --
Over the Odds
| Alice
1961 --
What a Carve Up!
| Aunt Emily
1961 --
Raising the Wind
| Mrs. Deevens
1961 --
Carry On Regardless
| Miss Cooling
1960 --
No Kidding
| District Nurse
1960 --
Doctor in Love
| Rafia Woman (uncredited)
1960 --
Carry On Constable
| Deaf Old Lady
1960 --
The Flesh and the Fiends
| Aggie
1960 --
Inn for Trouble
| Dolly
1959 --
Expresso Bongo
| Nightclub Cleaner
1959 --
I'm All Right Jack
| Spencer
1959 --
Jack the Ripper
| Nelly
1958 --
Further Up the Creek
| Maudie Lovelace
1956 --
Three Men in a Boat
| Meek Woman (Maze)
1956 --
A Touch of the Sun
| Miss Tickle
1956 --
Sailor Beware
| Edie Hornett
1955 --
Simon and Laura
| Laura from Newcastle
1955 --
Out of the Clouds
| Rich Woman's Companion
1954 --
The Sleeping Tiger
| Scrubwoman with ladder
1953 --
The Large Rope
| Screaming Woman
1953 --
The Steel Key
| Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room
1953 --
Noose for a Lady
| Miss Ginch
1952 --
Crow Hollow
| Aunt Judith Armour
1950 --
Last Holiday
| Miss Fox
1950 --
Double Confession
| Madam Cleo
1950 --
Guilt Is My Shadow
| Peggy
1949 --
Marry Me
| Pleasant Little Woman (uncredited)
1949 --
The Huggetts Abroad
| Brown Owl
1949 --
Vote for Huggett
| (uncredited)
1949 --
Helter Skelter
| Autograph Huntress
1948 --
Here Come the Huggetts
| Youth Leader
1947 --
Jassy
| Lindy Wicks
1947 --
Holiday Camp
| Elsie Dawson
1946 --
The Years Between
| Effie
1944 --
A Canterbury Tale
| Agnes
1944 --
English Without Tears
| Queenie
1944 --
The Way Ahead
| Mrs. Ted Brewer
1944 --
Fanny by Gaslight
| Maid (uncredited)
1942 --
The Young Mr. Pitt
| Servant at Lord Auckland's
1942 --
Asking for Trouble
| Ada
1942 --
We Serve
|
1941 --
Quiet Wedding
| (uncredited)
1940 --
Contraband
| Erik Skold's Niece
1939 --
The Spy in Black
| Maggie
1939 --
Poison Pen
| Mrs Warren
1939 --
I Met a Murderer
| A Hiker
1939 --
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
|
1939 --
Trouble Brewing
| Maid
1938 --
It's in the Air
| Sir Philip's Maid
1938 --
I See Ice
| Bride
1937 --
The Five Pound Man
| Lucy
1936 --
The Man Behind the Mask
| Waitress