Also Known As: Esme Cannon
Esma Cannon
📍Born in Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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
Carry On Regardless
as Miss Cooling
Carry On Cruising
as Bridget Madderley
The Way Ahead
as Mrs. Ted Brewer
Raising the Wind
as Mrs. Deevens
Hide and Seek
as Tea Lady
That's Carry On!
as Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)
Carry On Cabby
as Flo Sims
The Five Pound Man
as Lucy
The Sleeping Tiger
as Scrubwoman with ladder
No Kidding
as District Nurse
Crow Hollow
as Aunt Judith Armour
The Years Between
as Effie
📌 Quick Info
Born
December 27, 1905
Place of Birth
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.6
Also Known As
📊 Career Stats
66
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
63
Movies
3
TV Shows