Esma Cannon
Actor
Born Dec 27, 1905 · Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Active 1936–1972
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.
Filmography
A Canterbury Tale (1944) — AgnesLast Holiday (1950) — Miss FoxI'm All Right Jack (1959) — SpencerOn the Beat (1962) — Mrs. TimmsCarry On Cabby (1963) — Flo SimsThe Flesh and the Fiends (1960) — AggieThe Spy in Black (1939) — MaggieCarry On Constable (1960) — Deaf Old LadyCarry On Cruising (1962) — Bridget MadderleyCarry On Regardless (1961) — Miss CoolingThe Way Ahead (1944) — Mrs. Ted BrewerContraband (1940) — Erik Skold's NieceWhat a Carve Up! (1961) — Aunt EmilyThe Nursemaid Who Disappeared (1939)Over the Odds (1961) — AliceMaigret (1960)Jack the Ripper (1959) — NellyTrouble in Store (1953) — Café Customer (uncredited)Holiday Camp (1947) — Elsie DawsonThe Sleeping Tiger (1954) — Scrubwoman with ladderSailor Beware (1956) — Edie HornettTrouble Brewing (1939) — MaidThe Fast Lady (1962) — Lady on Zebra CrossingDouble Confession (1950) — Madam Cleo