Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1925-04-04
- Day of Death1992-01-17 (66 years)
- Place of BirthBroken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
- Also Known AsDorothy DicksonPerk Allison
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 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
- 1986
The Flying Doctors
As: Essie Harrington
- 1983
The Winds of Jarrah
As: Mrs. Sullivan
- 1983
The Return of the Soldier
As: Brigadier's Wife
- 1981
A Town Like Alice
As: Mrs. Frith
1980The Errand
As: Farmer's Wife
1972The Amazing Mr. Blunden
As: Mrs. Richard Allen
- 1971
Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde
As: Mrs. Spencer
- 1971
See No Evil
As: Betty Rexton
1969The Main Chance
As: Chairman of Magistrates
1968Journey Into Darkness
As: Mrs. Latham
1967Pretty Polly
As: Mrs. Barlow
- 1966
Georgy Girl
As: Health Visitor
1962The Prince and the Pauper
As: Mrs. Canty
- 1959
The Nun's Story
As: Sister Aurelie
1959Life In Emergency Ward 10
As: Sister Jane Fraser
1958The Man Upstairs
As: Mrs. Barnes
1957The Scamp
As: Barbara Leigh
1957Interpol
As: Helen
1956The Silken Affair
As: Mrs. Tweakham
1956Reach for the Sky
As: Nurse Brace
1956The Feminine Touch
As: The Suicide
1956The Long Arm
As: Mary Halliday
1955The Adventures of Robin Hood
As: Matilda
- 1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
As: Duchess Constance
1954The 'Maggie'
As: Miss Peters
1953Turn the Key Softly
As: Joan
1952Mandy
As: Miss Stockton
1949Eureka Stockade
As: Mrs. Bentley