Dorothy Alison

Born: 1925-04-04

Birthplace: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia

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.

Known For

The Nun's Story
Evil Angels
Georgy Girl
The Prince and the Pauper
The Long Arm
See No Evil
Interpol
The Return of the Soldier
Mandy
The 'Maggie'

Top Movie Credits

The Nun's Story Sister Aurelie
Evil Angels Avis Murchison
Georgy Girl Health Visitor
The Long Arm Mary Halliday
See No Evil Betty Rexton
Mandy Miss Stockton
The 'Maggie' Miss Peters