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