Geburtsname: Dorothy Alison
Geburtsdatum: 1925-04-04
Geburtsort: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Details
Alternative Namen: Dorothy Dickson, Perk Allison
Körperliche Merkmale: N/A
Karriere
Erste Auftritte: - Eureka Stockade (1949) als Mrs. Bentley
Wichtigste Rollen: - Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971) als Mrs. Spencer
- Interpol (1957) als Helen
- The Long Arm (1956) als Mary Halliday
- The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972) als Mrs. Richard Allen
- Australia (1989) als Doreen Swanson
- The Man Upstairs (1958) als Mrs. Barnes
- Rikky and Pete (1988) als Mrs. Menzies
- The Scamp (1957) als Barbara Leigh
- Reach for the Sky (1956) als Nurse Brace
- The Winds of Jarrah (1983) als Mrs. Sullivan
Karriere-Highlights: - Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde (1971)
- Interpol (1957)
- The Long Arm (1956)
- The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972)
- Australia (1989)
- The Man Upstairs (1958)
- Rikky and Pete (1988)
- The Scamp (1957)
- Reach for the Sky (1956)
- The Winds of Jarrah (1983)
Auszeichnungen
Auszeichnungen: - Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Best British Actress (1957)
- Nominated for 1 BAFTA Film Award - Most Promising Newcomer to Film (1953)
- Won Logie - Best Supporting Actress in a Miniseries/Telemovie (1982)
Vollständige Biografie
Dorothy Alison, born and raised in Australia, began her acting career after working briefly as a secretary. She spent most of her professional life in London, England from 1949 onwards. Notable works include 'See No Evil' (1971), 'The Nun's Story' (1959), and 'A Cry in the Dark' (1988). In the late 1980s, she returned to Australia for a role in the miniseries 'A Town Like Alice'. She was married to Leslie Linder. Alison passed away at age 66 in London in 1992.
