1952Nominee
Best Performance
Crow Hollow
Esma Cannon
Actor
Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
December 27, 1905
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1939Nominee
Best Performance
Poison Pen
1950Nominee
Best Performance
Last Holiday
Career Highlights
1960Highlight
Best Performance
The Flesh and the Fiends
1944Highlight
Best Performance
The Way Ahead
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Poison Pen
The Flesh and the Fiends
The Way Ahead