Alison Routledge

Alison Mary Stuart Routledge (born 29 April 1960) is a New Zealand actress, known for her performance as Joanne in the 1985 cult film The Quiet Earth.^[1][2] She has also had roles in the films such as The Returning and Nothing Special.^[3][4] Routledge graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1982 with a Diploma in Acting.^[5]

Alison Routledge
Born	(1960-04-29) 29 April 1960 (age 65) New Zealand
Nationality	New Zealander
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1980–2004

Filmography

Film

Year	Title[1][6]	Role	Notes
1980	Don't Rubbish It	Daughter	Short film
1984	Other Halves	Paula
1985	The Quiet Earth	Joanne
1986	Bridge to Nowhere	Lise
1990	The Returning[7]	Jessica
1992	The Palm Reader	Shirley	Short film
2001	Rain	Heather
	Her Majesty[7]	Victoria Wakefield
2004	Nothing Special	Heather	Short film

Television

Year	Title[1]	Role	Notes
1980–1984	Mortimer's Patch	Various characters
1981–1991	Wildtrack	Presenter
1983	The Garden Party	Laura
1987–1990	Gloss	Leah
1989–90	Laugh INZ	Various characters
1992	Homeward Bound	Charlie
2000–01	The Life & Times of Te Tutu	Mrs Vole