Dorothy Alison
Acting
Born: 1925-04-04 · Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 1992-01-17
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Australia
1989
Doreen Swanson
Evil Angels
1988
Avis Murchison
Rikky and Pete
1988
Mrs. Menzies
Two Brothers Running
1988
Mrs. Widmore
The Winds of Jarrah
1983
Mrs. Sullivan
The Return of the Soldier
1983
Brigadier's Wife
The Errand
1980
The Farmer's Wife
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972
Mrs. Richard Allen
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
1971
Mrs. Spencer
See No Evil
1971
Betty Rexton
Journey Into Darkness
1968
Mrs. Latham
Pretty Polly
1967
Mrs. Barlow
Georgy Girl
1966
Health Visitor
The Prince and the Pauper
1962
Mrs. Canty
Two Living, One Dead
1961
Esther Kester
The Nun's Story
1959
Sister Aurelie
Life In Emergency Ward 10
1959
Sister Jane Fraser
The Man Upstairs
1958
Mrs. Barnes
The Scamp
1957
Barbara Leigh
Interpol
1957
Helen
📺 TV Shows (14)
The Flying Doctors
1986
Essie Harrington
A Town Like Alice
1981
Mrs. Frith
The Main Chance
1969
Chairman of Magistrates
Journey to the Unknown
1968
Mrs. Latham
ITV Playhouse
1967
Ann Swink
Callan
1967
Stryker of the Yard
1961
A Time Of Day
1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
Miss MacPherson
Armchair Theatre
1956
Stella Gilmore
Armchair Theatre
1956
Beth
ITV Play of the Week
1955
Margaret Sellman
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Matilda
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
Duchess Constance