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.
Filmography
What's a Carry On?
1998
as Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Carry On!
1977
as Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)
Hide and Seek
1964
as Tea Lady
Carry On Cabby
1963
as Flo Sims
We Joined the Navy
1963
as Consul's Wife
Nurse on Wheels
1963
as Mrs. Jones
The Fast Lady
1962
as Lady on Zebra Crossing
On the Beat
1962
as Mrs. Timms
In the Doghouse
1962
as Mrs. Raikes
Carry On Cruising
1962
as Bridget Madderley
Over the Odds
1961
as Alice
What a Carve Up!
1961
as Aunt Emily
Raising the Wind
1961
as Mrs. Deevens
Carry On Regardless
1961
as Miss Cooling
No Kidding
1960
as District Nurse
Doctor in Love
1960
as Rafia Woman (uncredited)
Carry On Constable
1960
as Deaf Old Lady
The Flesh and the Fiends
1960
as Aggie
Inn for Trouble
1960
as Dolly
Expresso Bongo
1959
as Nightclub Cleaner
I'm All Right Jack
1959
as Spencer
Jack the Ripper
1959
as Nelly
Further Up the Creek
1958
as Maudie Lovelace
Three Men in a Boat
1956
as Meek Woman (Maze)