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Esma Cannon
Acting
Born: December 27, 1905
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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
Crow Hollow
as Aunt Judith Armour
The Sleeping Tiger
as Scrubwoman with ladder
The Way Ahead
as Mrs. Ted Brewer
The Fast Lady
as Lady on Zebra Crossing
I'm All Right Jack
as Spencer
Carry On Constable
as Deaf Old Lady
Jack the Ripper
as Nelly
Raising the Wind
as Mrs. Deevens
Last Holiday
as Miss Fox
The Spy in Black
as Maggie
