Katharine Schlesinger
Acting • Born 1963-01-01
Biography
British actress best known for playing Anne Frank in a 1987 4 part BBC adaptation of The Diary of Anne Frank, and as Jane Austen's heroine Catherine Moreland in a BBC film version of Northanger Abbey opposite Peter Firth. Other roles include Susie in Kathy Staff sitcom No Frills (1988), the evil Gwendolyn in 1989 Doctor Who serial Ghost Light and actress-turned minicab driver Sue-Lyn in drama Rides (1992-1993) She was the niece of director John Schlesinger and now teaches drama for children in North London.
Filmography
11 credits
Northanger Abbey
Movie • 1987
Catherine Morland
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Movie • 1989
Gwendoline
Simon Magus
Movie • 1999
Askha
The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Movie • 1998
Lucy
Madame Sousatzka
Movie • 1988
Piano Student
Rides
TV • 1992
In the Beginning
TV • 2000
Miriam
The Diary of Anne Frank
TV • 1987
Anne Frank
Silent Witness
TV • 1996
Dr. Annabelle Evans
Young Catherine
TV • 1991
Elizabeth Vorontsova
Remembers…
TV • 2022