Dorothy Alison

Dorothy Alison

Deceased · Born: Apr 4, 1925 · Died: Jan 17, 1992

Personal Details

BornApr 4, 1925 Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Dorothy Alison, a talented and renowned actress, entered this world on April 4, 1925, in the charming town of Broken Hill, situated in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

As a skilled thespian, Alison's impressive acting career spanned many years, with notable roles in several notable films, including the critically acclaimed "A Town Like Alice" (1981),the classic drama "The Third Key" (1956),and the iconic Australian film "Georgy Girl" (1966).

Throughout her personal life, Alison was deeply devoted to her husband, Leslie Linder, with whom she shared a loving and lasting bond.

As the years went by, Alison's remarkable life came to a close on January 17, 1992, in the vibrant city of London, England, UK.

Career

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1997
Century of Cinema
Century of Cinema as Rose O'Riordan
{"id":185525,"title":"Malpractice","year":"1989","character":"Maureen Davis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/malpractice-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185525.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185525.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Malpractice
Malpractice as Maureen Davis
{"id":60582,"title":"Australia","year":"1989","character":"Doreen Swanson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/australia-1989","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60582.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60582.jpg"},"released":1}
Australia
Australia as Doreen Swanson
{"id":61128,"title":"Rikky and Pete","year":"1988","character":"Mrs. Menzies","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/rikky-and-pete","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_61128.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_61128.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Rikky and Pete
Rikky and Pete as Mrs. Menzies
{"id":160907,"title":"Two Brothers Running","year":"1988","character":"Mrs. Widmore","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-brothers-running","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160907.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160907.jpg"},"released":1}
Two Brothers Running
Two Brothers Running as Mrs. Widmore
{"id":7416,"title":"A Cry in the Dark","year":"1988","character":"Avis Murchison","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-cry-in-the-dark","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7416.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7416.jpg"},"released":1}
A Cry in the Dark
A Cry in the Dark as Avis Murchison
{"id":63171,"title":"The Winds of Jarrah","year":"1983","character":"Mrs. Sullivan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-winds-of-jarrah","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63171.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63171.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
The Winds of Jarrah
The Winds of Jarrah as Mrs. Sullivan
{"id":63280,"title":"The Return of the Soldier","year":"1983","character":"Brigadier's Wife","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-return-of-the-soldier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63280.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63280.jpg"},"released":1}
The Return of the Soldier
The Return of the Soldier as Brigadier's Wife
{"id":86814,"title":"The Amazing Mr. Blunden","year":"1972","character":"Mrs. Richard Allen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-amazing-mr-blunden","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5cofnccj24v0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5cofnccj24v0.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Amazing Mr. Blunden
The Amazing Mr. Blunden as Mrs. Richard Allen
{"id":32236,"title":"Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde","year":"1971","character":"Mrs. Spencer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dr-jekyll-sister-hyde","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4j54a16huoq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4j54a16huoq0.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":85407,"title":"See No Evil","year":"1971","character":"Betty Rexton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/see-no-evil-1971","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_85407.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_85407.jpg"},"released":1}
See No Evil
See No Evil as Betty Rexton
{"id":10325,"title":"Journey to the Unknown","year":1968,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/journey-to-the-unknown","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10325.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10325.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
{"id":166711,"title":"A Matter of Innocence","year":"1967","character":"Mrs. Barlow","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-matter-of-innocence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166711.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166711.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
{"id":65396,"title":"Georgy Girl","year":"1966","character":"Health Visitor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/georgy-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65396.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65396.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Georgy Girl
Georgy Girl as Health Visitor
{"id":117640,"title":"The Prince and the Pauper","year":"1962","character":"Mrs. Canty","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-prince-and-the-pauper-1962","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_117640.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_117640.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
{"id":66164,"title":"Two Living, One Dead","year":"1961","character":"Esther Kester","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-living-one-dead","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66164.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Two Living, One Dead
Two Living, One Dead as Esther Kester
{"id":66197,"title":"The Nun's Story","year":"1959","character":"Sister Aurelie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-nuns-story-1959","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66197.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66197.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
The Nun's Story
The Nun's Story as Sister Aurelie
{"id":82374,"title":"The Man Upstairs","year":"1958","character":"Mrs. Barnes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-upstairs-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82374.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82374.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Man Upstairs
The Man Upstairs as Mrs. Barnes
{"id":66702,"title":"Pickup Alley","year":"1957","character":"Helen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pickup-alley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66702.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
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Strange Affection
Strange Affection as Barbara Leigh
{"id":34676,"title":"Reach for the Sky","year":"1956","character":"Nurse Brace","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/reach-for-the-sky","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34676.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34676.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Reach for the Sky
Reach for the Sky as Nurse Brace
{"id":82500,"title":"The Third Key","year":"1956","character":"Mary Halliday","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-third-key","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82500.jpg"},"released":1}
The Third Key
The Third Key as Mary Halliday
{"id":174120,"title":"The Gentle Touch","year":"1956","character":"The Suicide","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gentle-touch","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174120.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174120.jpg"},"released":1}
The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch as The Suicide
{"id":10407,"title":"The Adventures of Robin Hood","year":1956,"character":"Duchess Constance","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-adventures-of-robin-hood","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10407.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10407.jpg"},"released":1}
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood as Duchess Constance
{"id":67178,"title":"High and Dry","year":"1954","character":"Miss Peters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/high-and-dry-1954","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67178.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67178.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
High and Dry
High and Dry as Miss Peters
{"id":174265,"title":"Child's Play","year":"1954","character":"Margery Chappel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/childs-play-1954-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174265.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174265.jpg"},"released":1}
Child's Play
Child's Play as Margery Chappel
{"id":11795,"title":"The Purple Plain","year":"1954","character":"Nurse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-purple-plain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4mh6jf4ncqq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4mh6jf4ncqq0.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":67813,"title":"Turn the Key Softly","year":"1953","character":"Joan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/turn-the-key-softly","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67813.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
{"id":67993,"title":"Crash of Silence","year":"1952","character":"Miss Stockton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crash-of-silence","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67993.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67993.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
Crash of Silence
Crash of Silence as Miss Stockton
{"id":82793,"title":"Sons of Matthew","year":"1949","character":"Rose O'Riordan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sons-of-matthew","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82793.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82793.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Sons of Matthew
Sons of Matthew as Rose O'Riordan
{"id":174645,"title":"Eureka Stockade","year":"1949","character":"Mrs. Bentley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eureka-stockade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174645.jpg"},"released":1}
Eureka Stockade
Eureka Stockade as Mrs. Bentley