Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
January 1, 1963
Place of Birth:
Islington, London, England
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Katharine Schlesinger
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 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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Simon Magus | Askha |
| 1998 | The Tale of Sweeney Todd | Lucy |
| 1989 | Doctor Who: Ghost Light | Gwendoline |
| 1988 | Madame Sousatzka | Piano Student |
| 1987 | Northanger Abbey | Catherine Morland |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | In the Beginning | Miriam |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | Dr. Annabelle Evans |
| 1992 | Rides | |
| 1991 | Young Catherine | Elizabeth Vorontsova |
| 1987 | The Diary of Anne Frank | Anne Frank |