Katharine Schlesinger
ActingJanuary 1, 1963(age 63)
Islington, London, England
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.
Movies
(5 total)
Madame Sousatzka
19886.9
as Piano Student
Simon Magus
19997.3
as Askha
Northanger Abbey
19875.6
as Catherine Morland
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
19898.4
as Gwendoline
TV Shows
(6 total)
Silent Witness
19967.5
as Dr. Annabelle Evans
Young Catherine
19915.7
as Elizabeth Vorontsova
In the Beginning
20006.0
as Miriam
The Diary of Anne Frank
19877.0
as Anne Frank
