Esma Cannon

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.

Cast

Carry On Regardless

Carry On Cruising

Bridget Madderley

Mrs. Ted Brewer

Raising the Wind

That's Carry On!

Miss Cooling / Bridget Madderley (archive footage)

The Five Pound Man

The Sleeping Tiger

Scrubwoman with ladder

Aunt Judith Armour

The Years Between

Nurse on Wheels

Further Up the Creek

Maudie Lovelace

Trouble Brewing

Here Come the Huggetts

The Huggetts Abroad

What a Carve Up!

Out of the Clouds

Rich Woman's Companion

The Nursemaid Who Disappeared

I'm All Right Jack

The Spy in Black

It's in the Air

Sir Philip's Maid

Inn for Trouble

Erik Skold's Niece

The Man Behind the Mask

Carry On Constable

Rafia Woman (uncredited)

I Met a Murderer

Asking for Trouble

In the Doghouse

Jack the Ripper

Double Confession

Vote for Huggett

Nightclub Cleaner

Guilt Is My Shadow

We Joined the Navy

Three Men in a Boat

Meek Woman (Maze)

Screaming Woman

Noose for a Lady

A Canterbury Tale

Autograph Huntress (uncredited)

Simon and Laura

Laura from Newcastle

Lady on Zebra Crossing

English Without Tears

Pleasant Little Woman (uncredited)

Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room

Fanny by Gaslight

Maid (uncredited)

A Touch of the Sun

The Flesh and the Fiends

The Young Mr. Pitt

Servant at Lord Auckland's

Trouble in Store

Café Customer (uncredited)

What's a Carry On?

Bridget Madderley (archive footage) (uncredited)