About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1963-01-01
Place of birth:
Islington, London, England
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Katharine Schlesinger

Overview

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 and the evil Gwendolyn in 1989 Doctor Who serial Ghost Light. She was the niece of director John Schlesinger and now teaches drama for children in North London.

Known for

Acting

2000 In the Beginning Actor Miriam 68
Fair
1999 Simon Magus Actor Askha 59
Average
1998 The Tale of Sweeney Todd Actor Lucy 58
Average
1992 Rides Actor N/A
N/A
1991 Young Catherine Actor Elizabeth Vorontsova 67
Fair
1989 Doctor Who: Ghost Light Actor Gwendoline 59
Average
1988 Madame Sousatzka Actor Piano Student 59
Average
1987 Northanger Abbey Actor Catherine Morland 58
Average
1987 The Diary of Anne Frank Actor Anne Frank 69
Fair