Dorothy Alison
Acting • Born 1925-04-04 – 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.
Filmography
38 credits
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
Movie • 1971
Mrs. Spencer
Interpol
Movie • 1957
Helen
The Long Arm
Movie • 1956
Mary Halliday
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Movie • 1972
Mrs. Richard Allen
Australia
Movie • 1989
Doreen Swanson
The Man Upstairs
Movie • 1958
Mrs. Barnes
Rikky and Pete
Movie • 1988
Mrs. Menzies
The Scamp
Movie • 1957
Barbara Leigh
Reach for the Sky
Movie • 1956
Nurse Brace
The Winds of Jarrah
Movie • 1983
Mrs. Sullivan
Two Brothers Running
Movie • 1988
Mrs. Widmore
See No Evil
Movie • 1971
Betty Rexton
Journey Into Darkness
Movie • 1968
Mrs. Latham
Life In Emergency Ward 10
Movie • 1959
Sister Jane Fraser
The 'Maggie'
Movie • 1954
Miss Peters
The Nun's Story
Movie • 1959
Sister Aurelie
Two Living, One Dead
Movie • 1961
Esther Kester
The Prince and the Pauper
Movie • 1962
Mrs. Canty
Pretty Polly
Movie • 1967
Mrs. Barlow
Mandy
Movie • 1952
Miss Stockton
Georgy Girl
Movie • 1966
Health Visitor
Evil Angels
Movie • 1988
Avis Murchison
The Silken Affair
Movie • 1956
Mrs. Tweakham
Turn the Key Softly
Movie • 1953
Joan
The Return of the Soldier
Movie • 1983
Brigadier's Wife
The Errand
Movie • 1980
The Farmer's Wife
Eureka Stockade
Movie • 1949
Mrs. Bentley
The Feminine Touch
Movie • 1956
The Suicide
Callan
TV • 1967
Journey to the Unknown
TV • 1968
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV • 1955
Matilda
A Time Of Day
TV • 1957
Stryker of the Yard
TV • 1961
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TV • 1955
Duchess Constance
The Main Chance
TV • 1969
Chairman of Magistrates
The Flying Doctors
TV • 1986
Essie Harrington
A Town Like Alice
TV • 1981
Mrs. Frith
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
TV • 1957
Miss MacPherson