Acting · Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia · Born April 4, 1925
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.
MovieAustralia
1989
as Doreen Swanson
MovieEvil Angels
1988
as Avis Murchison
MovieRikky and Pete
1988
as Mrs. Menzies
MovieTwo Brothers Running
1988
as Mrs. Widmore
TVThe Flying Doctors
1986
as Essie Harrington
MovieThe Winds of Jarrah
1983
as Mrs. Sullivan
MovieThe Return of the Soldier
1983
as Brigadier's Wife
TVA Town Like Alice
1981
as Mrs. Frith
MovieThe Errand
1980
as The Farmer's Wife
MovieThe Amazing Mr. Blunden
1972
as Mrs. Richard Allen
MovieDr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
1971
as Mrs. Spencer
MovieSee No Evil
1971
as Betty Rexton
TVThe Main Chance
1969
as Chairman of Magistrates
TVJourney to the Unknown
1968
as Mrs. Latham
MovieJourney Into Darkness
1968
as Mrs. Latham
MoviePretty Polly
1967
as Mrs. Barlow
TVITV Playhouse
1967
as Ann Swink
TVCallan
1967
MovieGeorgy Girl
1966
as Health Visitor
MovieThe Prince and the Pauper
1962
as Mrs. Canty
Stryker of the Yard
1961
Two Living, One Dead
1961
as Esther Kester
Theatre '70
1960
as Lois Jerrard
MovieThe Nun's Story
1959
as Sister Aurelie
MovieLife In Emergency Ward 10
1959
as Sister Jane Fraser
MovieThe Man Upstairs
1958
as Mrs. Barnes
A Time Of Day
1957
MovieThe Scamp
1957
as Barbara Leigh
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957
as Miss MacPherson
MovieInterpol
1957
as Helen
MovieThe Silken Affair
1956
as Mrs. Tweakham
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Stella Gilmore
MovieReach for the Sky
1956
as Nurse Brace
MovieThe Feminine Touch
1956
as The Suicide
MovieThe Long Arm
1956
as Mary Halliday
TVITV Play of the Week
1955
as Margaret Sellman
TVThe Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Matilda
MovieThe 'Maggie'
1954
as Miss Peters
MovieTurn the Key Softly
1953
as Joan
MovieMandy
1952
as Miss Stockton
MovieEureka Stockade
1949
as Mrs. Bentley
