Dorothy Alison
Biography
Dorothy Alison works in acting. Born April 4, 1925 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- The Flying Doctors (1986) as Essie Harrington
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Ann Swink
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Matilda
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Duchess Constance
- ITV Play of the Week (1955) as Margaret Sellman
- The Main Chance (1969) as Chairman of Magistrates
- Callan (1967)
- Journey to the Unknown (1968) as Mrs. Latham
- Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957) as Miss MacPherson
- The Nun's Story (1959) as Sister Aurelie
- Evil Angels (1988) as Avis Murchison
- A Town Like Alice (1981) as Mrs. Frith
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Stella Gilmore
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Beth
- Stryker of the Yard (1961)
- The Long Arm (1956) as Mary Halliday
- See No Evil (1971) as Betty Rexton
- Pretty Polly (1967) as Mrs. Barlow
- Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971) as Mrs. Spencer
- Georgy Girl (1966) as Health Visitor
- Interpol (1957) as Helen
- Mandy (1952) as Miss Stockton
- The Return of the Soldier (1983) as Brigadier's Wife
- Theatre '70 (1960) as Lois Jerrard
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Dorothy Alison best known for?
Dorothy Alison is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Flying Doctors (1986), Docking the Boat (1965), The Replacements (2000), The Replacements (2000).
When and where was Dorothy Alison born?
Dorothy Alison was born on April 4, 1925 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
How many credits does Dorothy Alison have?
Dorothy Alison has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 1988.
What is Dorothy Alison's background in cinema and television?
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 min...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Main Chance (1969) as Chairman of Magistrates — aged about 44
- A Town Like Alice (1981) as Mrs. Frith — aged about 56
- The Nun's Story (1959) as Sister Aurelie — aged about 34
- Mandy (1952) as Miss Stockton — aged about 27
- Journey to the Unknown (1968) as Mrs. Latham — aged about 43
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Ann Swink — aged about 42
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