Esma Cannon

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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.

  • Acting
  • Born 27 December 1905
  • Died 18 October 1972 (age 66)
  • Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • 66 credits

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Most-watched Esma Cannon films currently: The Way Ahead (1944), Carry On Regardless (1961), I'm All Right Jack (1959), The Young Mr. Pitt (1942), Carry On Cruising (1962).

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Selected TV credits: Maigret (1960), The Rag Trade (1961), Stryker of the Yard (1961).

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