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Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1905-12-27

Deathday: 1972-10-18 (66 years old)

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.

Filmography

all 65

Movies 61

TV Shows 4

Lily Swann

The Rag Trade

The Rag Trade (1977)

Various characters

That's Carry On!

That's Carry On! (1977)

Tea Lady

Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek (1964)

Flo Sims

Carry On Cabby

Carry On Cabby (1963)

Consul's Wife

We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy (1963)

Mrs. Jones

Nurse on Wheels

Nurse on Wheels (1963)

Lady on Zebra Crossing

The Fast Lady

The Fast Lady (1962)

Mrs. Timms

On the Beat

On the Beat (1962)

Mrs. Raikes

In the Doghouse

In the Doghouse (1962)

Bridget Madderley

Carry On Cruising

Carry On Cruising (1962)

Stryker of the Yard

Stryker of the Yard (1961)

Lily Swann

The Rag Trade

The Rag Trade (1961)

Aunt Emily

What a Carve Up!

What a Carve Up! (1961)

Mrs. Deevens

Raising the Wind

Raising the Wind (1961)

Miss Cooling

Carry On Regardless

Carry On Regardless (1961)

District Nurse

No Kidding

No Kidding (1960)

Maigret

Maigret (1960)

Rafia Woman (uncredited)

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love (1960)

Deaf Old Lady

Carry On Constable

Carry On Constable (1960)

Aggie

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Flesh and the Fiends (1960)

Dolly

Inn for Trouble

Inn for Trouble (1960)

Nightclub Cleaner

Expresso Bongo

Expresso Bongo (1959)

Spencer

I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack (1959)

Nelly

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper (1959)

Maudie Lovelace

Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek (1958)

Meek Woman (Maze)

Three Men in a Boat

Three Men in a Boat (1956)

Miss Tickle

A Touch of the Sun

A Touch of the Sun (1956)

Edie Hornett

Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware (1956)

Laura from Newcastle

Simon and Laura

Simon and Laura (1955)

Rich Woman's Companion

Out of the Clouds

Out of the Clouds (1955)

Scrubwoman with ladder

The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger (1954)

Screaming Woman

The Large Rope

The Large Rope (1953)

Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room

The Steel Key

The Steel Key (1953)

Miss Ginch

Noose for a Lady

Noose for a Lady (1953)

Judith

Crow Hollow

Crow Hollow (1952)

Miss Fox

Last Holiday

Last Holiday (1950)

Madam Cleo

Double Confession

Double Confession (1950)

Peggy

Guilt Is My Shadow

Guilt Is My Shadow (1950)

Pleasant Little Woman (uncredited)

Marry Me

Marry Me (1949)

Brown Owl

The Huggetts Abroad

The Huggetts Abroad (1949)

(uncredited)

Vote for Huggett

Vote for Huggett (1949)

Autograph Huntress

Helter Skelter

Helter Skelter (1949)

Youth Leader

Here Come the Huggetts

Here Come the Huggetts (1948)

Lindy

Jassy

Jassy (1947)

Elsie Dawson

Holiday Camp

Holiday Camp (1947)

Effie

The Years Between

The Years Between (1946)

Maid

Don't Take It to Heart

Don't Take It to Heart (1944)

Agnes

A Canterbury Tale

A Canterbury Tale (1944)

Queenie

English Without Tears

English Without Tears (1944)

Mrs. Ted Brewer

The Way Ahead

The Way Ahead (1944)

Maid (uncredited)

Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight (1944)

Ada

Asking for Trouble

Asking for Trouble (1942)

Young Private

We Serve

We Serve (1942)

(uncredited)

Quiet Wedding

Quiet Wedding (1941)

Erik Skold's Niece

Contraband

Contraband (1940)

Maggie

The Spy in Black

The Spy in Black (1939)

Mrs Warren

Poison Pen

Poison Pen (1939)

Blond Camper

I Met a Murderer

I Met a Murderer (1939)

Maid

Trouble Brewing

Trouble Brewing (1939)

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared (1939)

Sir Philip's Maid

It's in the Air

It's in the Air (1938)

Bride

I See Ice

I See Ice (1938)

Polly Shepherd

The Last Adventurers

The Last Adventurers (1937)

Lucy

The Five Pound Man

The Five Pound Man (1937)

Waitress

The Man Behind the Mask

The Man Behind the Mask (1936)

Information

Known For
Acting

Gender
Female

Birthday
1905-12-27

Deathday
1972-10-18 (66 years old)

Birth Name
Esma Ellen Charlotte Cannon

Birth Place
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Citizenships
Australia

Also Known As
Esme Cannon

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Last updated: 2023-12-08

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Muir Mathieson worked together with Esma Cannon in:

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Marianne Stone worked together with Esma Cannon in:

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Hal Osmond

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Hal Osmond worked together with Esma Cannon in:

8 Movies

Dennis Price

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Dennis Price worked together with Esma Cannon in:

8 Movies

Leslie Phillips

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Leslie Phillips worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

David Tomlinson

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David Tomlinson worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

Susan Shaw

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Susan Shaw worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

Gerald Thomas

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Gerald Thomas worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

Judith Furse

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Judith Furse worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

Ken Annakin

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Ken Annakin worked together with Esma Cannon in:

7 Movies

Peter Hammond

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Peter Hammond worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

Eliot Makeham

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Eliot Makeham worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

Betty E. Box

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Betty E. Box worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

Sydney Box

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Sydney Box worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

George Merritt

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George Merritt worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

Johnnie Schofield

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Johnnie Schofield worked together with Esma Cannon in:

6 Movies

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