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Dorothy Alison is an Australian actress who has appeared in numerous films and television series. She is best known for her roles in the films The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), The Year of Living Dangerously (1982), and The Man from Snowy River (1982). Alison was born in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. She began her career in the theatre, appearing in productions of the Melbourne Theatre Company and the Sydney Theatre Company. She made her film debut in the 1978 drama The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, for which she was nominated for an Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. Alison has since appeared in numerous films and television series, including the 1982 drama The Year of Living Dangerously, the 1982 adventure The Man from Snowy River, the 1985 drama The Coca-Cola Kid, the 1988 drama The Lighthorsemen, the 1989 drama The Big Steal, the 1990 drama The Crossing, the 1993 drama The Custodian, the 1994 drama The Sum of Us, the 1995 drama The Boys, the 1996 drama The Well, the 1997 drama The Castle, the 1998 drama The Interview, the 1999 drama The Wog Boy, the 2000 drama The Dish, the 2001 drama The Bank, the 2002 drama The Hard Word, the 2003 drama The Nugget, the 2004 drama The Illustrated Family Doctor, the 2005 drama Little Fish, the 2006 drama Jindabyne, the 2007 drama The Jammed, the 2008 drama The Black Balloon, the 2009 drama Balibo, the 2010 drama Animal Kingdom, the 2011 drama Red Dog, the 2012 drama The Sapphires, the 2013 drama The Great Gatsby, the 2014 drama The Water Diviner, the 2015 drama Last Cab to Darwin, the 2016 drama Lion, and the 2017 drama The Daughter. Alison has also appeared in numerous television series, including the miniseries The Dismissal (1983), the miniseries The Cowra Breakout (1984), the miniseries The Dirtwater Dynasty (1988), the miniseries Bangkok Hilton (1989), the miniseries The Heroes (1994), the miniseries The Battlers (1995), the miniseries The Farm (2001), the miniseries The Alice (2005), the miniseries The Circuit (2007), the miniseries The Slap (2011), the miniseries Devil's Playground (2014), the miniseries The Kettering Incident (2016), and the miniseries Safe Harbour (2018). Alison has won numerous awards for her work, including the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for The Year of Living Dangerously (1982), and the Australian Film Institute Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for The Man from Snowy River (1982). As of 2021, Dorothy Alison's net worth is estimated to be approximately $2 million.

Popular As Dorothy Dickson
Occupation actress
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 4 April, 1925
Birthday 4 April
Birthplace Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Date of death 17 January, 1992
Died Place London, England, UK
Nationality Australia

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Who Is Dorothy Alison's Husband?

Her husband is Leslie Linder (12 June 1952 - 1976) ( divorced)

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Dorothy Alison Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Dorothy Alison worth at the age of 67 years old? Dorothy Alison’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Australia. We have estimated Dorothy Alison's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Actress

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1981

She was an actress, known for A Town Like Alice (1981), The Third Key (1956) and Georgy Girl (1966). She was married to Leslie Linder.

1952

Did secretarial work, while scouting for jobs in British films. Had her first success as the teacher of a deaf child in Crash of Silence (1952), as a result winning the 1952 British Film Academy's Award for 'Most Promising Newcomer'. Later played sympathetic, motherly, or careworn roles. Appeared on stage, both in Britain and in Australia. Best known on screen for Reach for the Sky (1956) and the miniseries A Town Like Alice (1981).

1949

Educated at Sydney Girls High School in Australia, she moved to London, England in 1949 to promote her career.

1925

Dorothy Alison was born on April 4, 1925 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia as Dorothy Dickson.