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Esma Cannon
Sign in to saveAlso known as Esma Ellen Charlotte Littman, Esma Ellen Charlotte Cannon, Esme Cannon, Esma Ellen Charlotte Littmann
Australian-born British actress (1905-1972)
Film & TV
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 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
- What's a Carry On? — Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)1998
- That's Carry On! — Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)1977
- Hide and Seek — Tea Lady1964
- Carry On Cabby — Flo Sims1963
- Nurse on Wheels — Mrs. Jones1963
- We Joined the Navy — Consul's Wife1963
- Carry On Cruising — Bridget Madderley1962
- On the Beat — Mrs. Timms1962
- In the Doghouse — Mrs. Raikes1962
- The Fast Lady — Lady on Zebra Crossing1962
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Cannon
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Place of birth
- Randwick
- Place of death
- Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt
- Occupation
- film actor
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- date of birth
- 1905-12-27
- date of death
- 1972-10-18
- place of burial
- Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt
- birth name
- Esma Ellen Charlotte Cannon
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