Actor
Katharine Schlesinger
1 Jan 1963Born
63Age
11Credits
Islington, London, EnglandBirthplace
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 2000In the BeginningSeries: Miriam (2 episodes)
- 1999Simon MagusFilm: Askha
- 1998The Tale of Sweeney ToddFilm: Lucy
- 1996Silent WitnessSeries: Dr. Annabelle Evans (1 episode)
- 1992RidesSeries (12 episodes)
- 1991Young CatherineSeries: Elizabeth Vorontsova (2 episodes)
- 1989Doctor Who: Ghost LightFilm: Gwendoline
- 1988Madame SousatzkaFilm: Piano Student
- 1987Northanger AbbeyFilm: Catherine Morland
- 1987The Diary of Anne FrankSeries: Anne Frank (4 episodes)
- 1963Doctor WhoSeries: Gwendoline (3 episodes)
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