Dorothy Alison
Known for: Acting
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
Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Matilda
1955
Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Duchess Constance
1955
Series
The Flying Doctors
Essie Harrington
1986
Series
ITV Playhouse
Ann Swink
1967
Series
ITV Play of the Week
Margaret Sellman
1955
Series
Callan
1967
Series
The Main Chance
Chairman of Magistrates
1969
Series
Journey to the Unknown
Mrs. Latham
1968
Theatre '70
Lois Jerrard
1960
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
Miss MacPherson
1957
Stryker of the Yard
1961
Film
The Nun's Story
Sister Aurelie
1959
Series
A Town Like Alice
Mrs. Frith
1981
Film
Evil Angels
Avis Murchison
1988
Film
Reach for the Sky
Nurse Brace
1956
Series
Armchair Theatre
Stella Gilmore
1956
Series
Armchair Theatre
Beth
1956
Film
The Prince and the Pauper
Mrs. Canty
1962
Film
The Long Arm
Mary Halliday
1956
Film
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
Mrs. Spencer
1971
Film
See No Evil
Betty Rexton
1971
Film
Mandy
Miss Stockton
1952
Film
Georgy Girl
Health Visitor
1966
Film
Pretty Polly
Mrs. Barlow
1967
Film
The Silken Affair
Mrs. Tweakham
1956
Film
The Return of the Soldier
Brigadier's Wife
1983
Film
Eureka Stockade
Mrs. Bentley
1949
Film
Interpol
Helen
1957
Film
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
Mrs. Richard Allen
1972
Film
The Man Upstairs
Mrs. Barnes
1958
Film
Journey Into Darkness
Mrs. Latham
1968
Film
Rikky and Pete
Mrs. Menzies
1988
Film
The 'Maggie'
Miss Peters
1954
Film
Life In Emergency Ward 10
Sister Jane Fraser
1959
Film
Two Living, One Dead
Esther Kester
1961
Film
Turn the Key Softly
Joan
1953
Film
Australia
Doreen Swanson
1989
A Time Of Day
1957
Film
The Scamp
Barbara Leigh
1957
Film
Two Brothers Running
Mrs. Widmore
1988
Film
The Feminine Touch
The Suicide
1956
Film
The Winds of Jarrah
Mrs. Sullivan
1983
Film
The Errand
The Farmer's Wife
1980