Dorothy Alison
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1925-04-04
Day of Death
1992-01-17 (66 years old)
Place of Birth
Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Dorothy Alison
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.
Known For
Acting
(1989)
Australia
as Doreen Swanson
(1988)
Evil Angels
as Avis Murchison
(1988)
Rikky and Pete
as Mrs. Menzies
(1988)
Two Brothers Running
as Mrs. Widmore
(1983)
The Return of the Soldier
as Brigadier's Wife
(1983)
The Winds of Jarrah
as Mrs. Sullivan
(1980)
The Errand
as Farmer's Wife
(1972)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
as Mrs. Richard Allen
(1971)
See No Evil
as Betty Rexton
(1971)
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
as Mrs. Spencer
(1968)
Journey Into Darkness
as Mrs. Latham
(1967)
Pretty Polly
as Mrs. Barlow
(1966)
Georgy Girl
as Health Visitor
(1962)
The Prince and the Pauper
as Mrs. Canty
(1961)
Two Living, One Dead
as Esther Kester
(1959)
The Nun's Story
as Sister Aurelie
(1959)
Life In Emergency Ward 10
as Sister Jane Fraser
(1958)
The Man Upstairs
as Mrs. Barnes
(1957)
Interpol
as Helen
(1957)
The Scamp
as Barbara Leigh
(1956)
Reach for the Sky
as Nurse Brace
(1956)
The Long Arm
as Mary Halliday
(1956)
The Feminine Touch
as The Suicide
(1956)
The Silken Affair
as Mrs. Tweakham
(1954)
The 'Maggie'
as Miss Peters
(1953)
Turn the Key Softly
as Joan
(1952)
Mandy
as Miss Stockton
(1949)
Eureka Stockade
as Mrs. Bentley