Dorothy Alison

Dorothy Alison

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.

  • Title: Dorothy Alison
  • Popularity: 1.861
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1925-04-04
  • Place of Birth: Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
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  • Also Known As: Dorothy Dickson, Perk Allison
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Dorothy Alison Movies

  • 1971
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    Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde

    Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde

    6.2 1971 HD

    In foggy London Dr Jekyll experiments on newly deceased women determined to discover an elixir for immortal life. Success enables his spectacular...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Ralph Bates

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  • 1957
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    Interpol

    Interpol

    6.4 1957 HD

    Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Victor Mature

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  • 1956
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    The Long Arm

    The Long Arm

    7 1956 HD

    Scotland Yard detectives attempt to solve a spate of safe robberies across England beginning with clues found at the latest burglary in London. The...

    Genre: Mystery

    Cast: Jack Hawkins

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  • 1972
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    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    The Amazing Mr. Blunden

    6.2 1972 HD

    Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she...

    Genre: Family

    Cast: Laurence Naismith

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  • 1989
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    Australia

    Australia

    4.4 1989 HD

    Following a stint as a WWII fighter pilot, Belgian-born Edouard falls in love with an Indonesian woman, has a daughter with her and immigrates to...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Jeremy Irons

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  • 1958
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    The Man Upstairs

    The Man Upstairs

    6.1 1958 HD

    The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Richard Attenborough

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  • 1988
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    Rikky and Pete

    Rikky and Pete

    4.3 1988 HD

    Rikky and her brother Pete struggle to keep their lives from spinning out of control in small town Australia.

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Nina Landis

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  • 1957
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    The Scamp

    The Scamp

    6.3 1957 HD

    Tod is a motherless boy, who is mistreated by his violent father. He eventually finds happiness with kindly foster parents.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Richard Attenborough

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  • 1956
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    Reach for the Sky

    Reach for the Sky

    6.7 1956 HD

    The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing...

    Genre: War

    Cast: Kenneth More

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  • 1983
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    The Winds of Jarrah

    The Winds of Jarrah

    1 1983 HD

    Australia 1946. A young woman escapes from an unhappy affair to become tutor to three children who are being raised by their uncle.

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    Cast: Terence Donovan

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  • 1988
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    Two Brothers Running

    Two Brothers Running

    1 1988 HD

    Two brothers, living opposite lives, gradually become close, through a series of bizarre incidents.

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    Cast: Tom Conti

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  • 1971
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    See No Evil

    See No Evil

    6.5 1971 HD

    In the English countryside, Sarah Rexton, recently blinded in a horse riding accident, moves in with her uncle's family and gallantly adjusts to her...

    Genre: Thriller

    Cast: Mia Farrow

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  • 1968
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    Journey Into Darkness

    Journey Into Darkness

    1 1968 HD

    "Journey Into Darkness" is a television movie which consists of two episodes from the UK TV series "Journey to the Unknown 1968)": 'The New People...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Patrick McGoohan

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  • 1959
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    Life In Emergency Ward 10

    Life In Emergency Ward 10

    7 1959 HD

    Life in Emergency Ward 10 is a 1959 film directed by Robert Day. It stars Michael Craig and Wilfrid Hyde-White. It was based on the television series...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Michael Craig

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  • 1954
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    The 'Maggie'

    The 'Maggie'

    6.1 1954 HD

    The poor, elderly—and the wily, when it comes to parting those who can afford it from their money—Scottish skipper of a broken-down old...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Paul Douglas

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  • 1959
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    The Nun's Story

    The Nun's Story

    7.1 1959 HD

    After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Audrey Hepburn

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  • 1961
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    Two Living, One Dead

    Two Living, One Dead

    7 1961 HD

    Three Post Office employees are at work when the facility is held up. The robber kills the supervisor and knocks out another employee. The third one...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Virginia McKenna

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  • 1962
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    The Prince and the Pauper

    The Prince and the Pauper

    7.3 1962 HD

    In the London of 1537, two boys resembling each other exactly meet accidentally and exchange "roles" for a short while. After many adventures, the...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Guy Williams

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  • 1967
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    Pretty Polly

    Pretty Polly

    4 1967 HD

    Miss Polly decides to spend a few months with her wealthy spinster aunt as a traveling companion. While in India her aunt's demise leaves her alone...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Hayley Mills

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  • 1952
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    Mandy

    Mandy

    7 1952 HD

    London, the early 1950s. Born deaf, Mandy is mute for most of her childhood. As she reaches school age her family itself is in danger of breaking up....

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Phyllis Calvert

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  • 1966
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    Georgy Girl

    Georgy Girl

    6.3 1966 HD

    A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while attempting to please her glamorously...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Lynn Redgrave

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  • 1988
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    Evil Angels

    Evil Angels

    6.7 1988 HD

    Based on the true story of Lindy Chamberlain who, during a family camping trip to Ayers Rock in central Australia, claimed she witnessed a dingo take...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Meryl Streep

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  • 1956
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    The Silken Affair

    The Silken Affair

    1 1956 HD

    An accountant who is creative with his firm's books uses the money to fund a romantic spree.

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: David Niven

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  • 1953
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    Turn the Key Softly

    Turn the Key Softly

    6.2 1953 HD

    A bitter burglar, a prostitute and an elderly shoplifter spend their first day out of jail.

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Yvonne Mitchell

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  • 1983
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    The Return of the Soldier

    The Return of the Soldier

    6.2 1983 HD

    The horrors of World War I have robbed returning veteran Chris Baldry of his memory. The traumatized soldier doesn't even recognize his own wife,...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Julie Christie

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  • 1980
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    The Errand

    The Errand

    7 1980 HD

    A soldier at an elite military institution is sent on a strange and increasingly nightmarish errand in this full-on fever-dream thriller from...

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: Dorothy Alison

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  • 1949
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    Eureka Stockade

    Eureka Stockade

    5.6 1949 HD

    Spectacular account of the infamous Eureka Stockade, and the events leading up to it.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chips Rafferty

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  • 1956
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    The Feminine Touch

    The Feminine Touch

    6 1956 HD

    Following a group of five very different student nurses during their first year of training at an NHS hospital in London called St. Augustine’s...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: George Baker

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  • 1972
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    Callan

    Callan

    7 1972 HD

    Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Edward Woodward

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  • 1969
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    Journey to the Unknown

    Journey to the Unknown

    6.3 1969 HD

    A British television anthology series. The series has a fantasy, science fiction and supernatural theme, very similar to the American television...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Chad Everett

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  • 1960
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1960 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Richard Greene

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  • 1957
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    A Time Of Day

    A Time Of Day

    1 1957 HD

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    Cast: Raymond Huntley

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  • 1962
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    Stryker of the Yard

    Stryker of the Yard

    1 1962 HD

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Clifford Evans

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  • 1960
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    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    The Adventures of Robin Hood

    6.4 1960 HD

    The legendary character Robin Hood and his band of merry men in Sherwood Forest and the surrounding vicinity. While some episodes dramatised the...

    Genre: Action & Adventure

    Cast: Richard Greene

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  • 1975
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    The Main Chance

    The Main Chance

    8 1975 HD

    The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: John Stride

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  • 1992
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    The Flying Doctors

    The Flying Doctors

    6.071 1992 HD

    The Flying Doctors is an Australian drama series produced by Crawford Productions that revolved around the everyday lifesaving efforts of the real...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robert Grubb

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  • 1981
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    A Town Like Alice

    A Town Like Alice

    7.6 1981 HD

    Set against the brutal chaos of World War II, a love story begins that will take two lovers through a living nightmare of captivity, across three...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Helen Morse

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