Dorothy Alison
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 4, 1925
- Died
- January 17, 1992 (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Dorothy Alison was an Australian stage, film and television actress. She was known for See No Evil (1971), The Nun's Story (1959) and A Cry in the Dark (1988). Alison, from 1949, afterinitially working as a secretary, spend most of her professional life in London, England. She returned to Australia in 1980 for the mini-series, A Town Like Alice (1981) and remained her for the rest of the 1980s. She was married to Leslie Linder. She died at the age of 66 in London in 1992.
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Filmography
Australia
Movie · as Doreen Swanson
Rikky and Pete
Movie · as Mrs. Menzies
Two Brothers Running
Movie · as Mrs. Widmore
Evil Angels
Movie · as Avis Murchison
The Flying Doctors
TV · as Essie Harrington · 1 ep
The Winds of Jarrah
Movie · as Mrs. Sullivan
The Return of the Soldier
Movie · as Brigadier's Wife
A Town Like Alice
TV · as Mrs. Frith · 2 eps
The Errand
Movie · as The Farmer's Wife
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Movie · as Mrs. Richard Allen
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
Movie · as Mrs. Spencer
See No Evil
Movie · as Betty Rexton
The Main Chance
TV · as Chairman of Magistrates · 1 ep
Journey Into Darkness
Movie · as Mrs. Latham
Journey to the Unknown
TV · as Mrs. Latham · 1 ep
Pretty Polly
Movie · as Mrs. Barlow
Callan
TV · 1 ep
ITV Playhouse
TV · as Ann Swink · 1 ep
Georgy Girl
Movie · as Health Visitor
The Prince and the Pauper
Movie · as Mrs. Canty
Two Living, One Dead
Movie · as Esther Kester
Stryker of the Yard
TV · 1 ep
Theatre '70
TV · as Lois Jerrard · 1 ep
Life In Emergency Ward 10
Movie · as Sister Jane Fraser
The Nun's Story
Movie · as Sister Aurelie
The Man Upstairs
Movie · as Mrs. Barnes
Interpol
Movie · as Helen
The Scamp
Movie · as Barbara Leigh
A Time Of Day
TV · 6 eps
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
TV · as Miss MacPherson · 1 ep
The Long Arm
Movie · as Mary Halliday
Reach for the Sky
Movie · as Nurse Brace
The Silken Affair
Movie · as Mrs. Tweakham
The Feminine Touch
Movie · as The Suicide
Armchair Theatre
TV · as Stella Gilmore, Beth · 1 ep
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV · as Matilda, Duchess Constance · 1 ep
ITV Play of the Week
TV · as Margaret Sellman · 1 ep
The 'Maggie'
Movie · as Miss Peters
Child's Play
Movie · as Margery Chappel
Turn the Key Softly
Movie · as Joan
Mandy
Movie · as Miss Stockton
Eureka Stockade
Movie · as Mrs. Bentley