Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

Acting

Born December 27, 1905 · Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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…

Known for

Maigret

Maigret

1960

The Rag Trade

The Rag Trade

1961

Crow Hollow

Crow Hollow

1952

Stryker of the Yard

Stryker of the Yard

1961

Fanny by Gaslight

Fanny by Gaslight

1944

Poison Pen

Poison Pen

1939

The Large Rope

The Large Rope

1953

We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy

1963

Acting(66)

1998What's a Carry On?Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)

1977That's Carry On!Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)

1964Hide and SeekTea Lady

1963Carry On CabbyFlo Sims

1963We Joined the NavyConsul's Wife

1963Nurse on WheelsMrs. Jones

1962The Fast LadyLady on Zebra Crossing

1962On the BeatMrs. Timms

1962In the DoghouseMrs. Raikes

1962Carry On CruisingBridget Madderley

1961Stryker of the Yard

1961Over the OddsAlice

1961The Rag Trade

1961What a Carve Up!Aunt Emily

1961Raising the WindMrs. Deevens

1961Carry On RegardlessMiss Cooling

1960No KiddingDistrict Nurse

1960Doctor in LoveRafia Woman (uncredited)

1960Carry On ConstableDeaf Old Lady

1960The Flesh and the FiendsAggie

1960Inn for TroubleDolly

1959Expresso BongoNightclub Cleaner

1959I'm All Right JackSpencer

1959Jack the RipperNelly

1958Further Up the CreekMaudie Lovelace

1956Three Men in a BoatMeek Woman (Maze)

1956A Touch of the SunMiss Tickle

1956Sailor BewareEdie Hornett

1955Simon and LauraLaura from Newcastle

1955Out of the CloudsRich Woman's Companion

1954The Sleeping TigerScrubwoman with ladder

1953Trouble in StoreCafé Customer (uncredited)

1953The Large RopeScreaming Woman

1953The Steel KeyPatient in Doctor's Waiting Room

1953Noose for a LadyMiss Ginch

1952Crow HollowAunt Judith Armour

1950Last HolidayMiss Fox

1950Double ConfessionMadam Cleo

1950Guilt Is My ShadowPeggy

1949Helter SkelterAutograph Huntress (uncredited)

1949Marry MePleasant Little Woman (uncredited)

1949The Huggetts AbroadBrown Owl

1949Vote for Huggett(uncredited)

1948Here Come the HuggettsYouth Leader

1947JassyLindy Wicks

1947Holiday CampElsie Dawson

1946The Years BetweenEffie

1944A Canterbury TaleAgnes

1944English Without TearsQueenie

1944The Way AheadMrs. Ted Brewer

1944Fanny by GaslightMaid (uncredited)

1942The Young Mr. PittServant at Lord Auckland's

1942Asking for TroubleAda

1941Quiet Wedding(uncredited)

1940ContrabandErik Skold's Niece

1939The Spy in BlackMaggie

1939Poison PenMrs Warren

1939I Met a MurdererA Hiker

1939Trouble BrewingMaid

1939The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

1938It's in the AirSir Philip's Maid

1938I See IceBride

1937The Five Pound ManLucy

1936The Man Behind the MaskWaitress

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