Trivia

Her death was only discovered by her former colleagues and friends after a 'Where are they now?' feature in 'Films and Filming' a number of years after her passing.

Her husband (Ernst Otto Littman, born in Germany in 1904) outlived her by over a decade. He died in London, England in September 1983.

She made her stage debut in the opera 'Madame Butterfly' at the age of 4 and continued on stage. Her film debut was in an uncredited role as a waitress in "The Man Behind the Mask" (1936), and made her television debut in "Love from a Stranger" (1938) as Ethel the maid.

Daughter of Michael John Cannon (born in Australia in 1871, died 1937) and Lavinia Grace Margaret Ward (born in Australia, died in London, England on 27 August 1961), who married on 14 November 1895.

One of her favourite television roles was when she went to Paris to play a little French spinster in 'A Crime For Christmas', (1961) an episode of the 'Maigret' series.

Sister of Veta Grace Doris Cannon (born in Australia, died in Australia on 31 August 1924).

Portrayed by Marcia Warren in the TV film Hattie (2011).

Mother of Michael Anthony Littman (born in London, England on 21 March 1946). He emigrated to Australia. He married Susan Doris Pinter (born in Southport, Queensland, Australia on 26 June 1949) on 7 February 1981.

Retired in 1964.