People
Esma Cannon
- Name: Esma Cannon
- Birthday: 1905-12-27
- Also known as: Esme Cannon
- Place of birth: Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Popularity: 0.4164
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.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| What's a Carry On? as Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1998-12-29 |
| That's Carry On! as Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage) | 1977-11-10 |
| Hide and Seek as Tea Lady | 1964-06-21 |
| Carry On Cabby as Flo Sims | 1963-06-01 |
| We Joined the Navy as Consul's Wife | 1963-05-17 |
| Nurse on Wheels as Mrs. Jones | 1963-01-03 |
| The Fast Lady as Lady on Zebra Crossing | 1962-12-14 |
| On the Beat as Mrs. Timms | 1962-12-11 |
| In the Doghouse as Mrs. Raikes | 1962-05-17 |
| Carry On Cruising as Bridget Madderley | 1962-03-12 |
| Over the Odds as Alice | 1961-11-01 |
| What a Carve Up! as Aunt Emily | 1961-09-15 |
| Raising the Wind as Mrs. Deevens | 1961-09-06 |
| Carry On Regardless as Miss Cooling | 1961-04-04 |
| No Kidding as District Nurse | 1960-11-01 |
| Doctor in Love as Rafia Woman (uncredited) | 1960-07-12 |
| Carry On Constable as Deaf Old Lady | 1960-02-22 |
| The Flesh and the Fiends as Aggie | 1960-02-02 |
| Inn for Trouble as Dolly | 1960-01-31 |
| Expresso Bongo as Nightclub Cleaner | 1959-12-01 |
| I'm All Right Jack as Spencer | 1959-08-18 |
| Jack the Ripper as Nelly | 1959-05-28 |
| Further Up the Creek as Maudie Lovelace | 1958-10-28 |
| Three Men in a Boat as Meek Woman (Maze) | 1956-12-23 |
| A Touch of the Sun as Miss Tickle | 1956-10-01 |
| Sailor Beware as Edie Hornett | 1956-09-04 |
| Simon and Laura as Laura from Newcastle | 1955-11-02 |
| Out of the Clouds as Rich Woman's Companion | 1955-02-15 |
| The Sleeping Tiger as Scrubwoman with ladder | 1954-06-21 |
| Trouble in Store as Café Customer (uncredited) | 1953-12-14 |
| The Large Rope as Screaming Woman | 1953-12-01 |
| The Steel Key as Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room | 1953-05-01 |
| Noose for a Lady as Miss Ginch | 1953-04-01 |
| Crow Hollow as Aunt Judith Armour | 1952-08-01 |
| Last Holiday as Miss Fox | 1950-05-15 |
| Double Confession as Madam Cleo | 1950-04-30 |
| Guilt Is My Shadow as Peggy | 1950-03-22 |
| Helter Skelter as Autograph Huntress (uncredited) | 1949-08-07 |
| Marry Me as Pleasant Little Woman (uncredited) | 1949-06-07 |
| The Huggetts Abroad as Brown Owl | 1949-03-21 |
| Vote for Huggett as (uncredited) | 1949-02-01 |
| Here Come the Huggetts as Youth Leader | 1948-12-02 |
| Jassy as Lindy Wicks | 1947-08-13 |
| Holiday Camp as Elsie Dawson | 1947-08-05 |
| The Years Between as Effie | 1946-07-08 |
| A Canterbury Tale as Agnes | 1944-08-21 |
| English Without Tears as Queenie | 1944-07-28 |
| The Way Ahead as Mrs. Ted Brewer | 1944-06-09 |
| Fanny by Gaslight as Maid (uncredited) | 1944-05-08 |
| The Young Mr. Pitt as Servant at Lord Auckland's | 1942-09-21 |
| Asking for Trouble as Ada | 1942-09-01 |
| We Serve | 1942-06-29 |
| Quiet Wedding as (uncredited) | 1941-04-19 |
| Contraband as Erik Skold's Niece | 1940-05-11 |
| The Spy in Black as Maggie | 1939-08-03 |
| Poison Pen as Mrs Warren | 1939-07-03 |
| I Met a Murderer as A Hiker | 1939-03-04 |
| The Nursemaid Who Disappeared | 1939-03-01 |
| Trouble Brewing as Maid | 1939-03-01 |
| It's in the Air as Sir Philip's Maid | 1938-11-01 |
| I See Ice as Bride | 1938-02-10 |
| The Five Pound Man as Lucy | 1937-01-01 |
| The Man Behind the Mask as Waitress | 1936-08-23 |
