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.
Known For
Acting

1961
asMiss Cooling

1962
asBridget Madderley

1944
asMrs. Ted Brewer

1961
asMrs. Deevens

1964
asTea Lady

1977
asVarious Characters

1963
asFlo Sims

1937
asLucy

1954
asScrubwoman with ladder

1960
asDistrict Nurse

1952
asAunt Judith Armour

1946
asEffie

1963
asMrs. Jones

1958
asMaudie Lovelace

1939
asMaid

1947
asLindy Wicks

1948
asYouth Leader

1949
asBrown Owl

1961
asAunt Emily

1947
asElsie Dawson

1955
asRich Woman's Companion

1962
asMrs. Stammers

1939
as
1959
asSpencer

1939
asMrs Warren

1939
asMaggie

1938
asBride

1938
asSir Philip's Maid

1960
asDolly

1940
asErik Skold's Niece

1936
asWaitress

1960
asDeaf Old Lady

1960
asRafia Woman

1950
asMiss Fox

1939
asA Hiker

1942
asAda

1941
as(uncredited)

1962
asMrs. Raikes

1956
asEdie Hornett

1959
asNelly

1950
asMadam Cleo

1949
as(uncredited)

1959
asNightclub Cleaner

1950
asPeggy

1963
asConsul's Wife

1942
as
1956
asMeek Woman (Maze)

1953
asScreaming Woman

1953
asMiss Ginch

1944
asAgnes

1949
asAutograph Huntress

1955
asLaura from Newcastle

1962
asLady on Zebra Crossing

1944
asQueenie

1949
asPleasant Little Woman (uncredited)

1953
asPatient in Doctor's Waiting Room

1944
asMaid (uncredited)

1956
asMiss Tickle

1960
asAggie

1942
asServant at Lord Auckland's

1961
asAlice
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Crew
Directing