Katharine Schlesinger
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-01-01 in 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.
Most Known For
Silent Witness
as Dr. Annabelle Evans
Madame Sousatzka
as Piano Student
Remembers…
In the Beginning
as Miriam
Young Catherine
as Elizabeth Vorontsova
Rides
Simon Magus
as Askha
The Tale of Sweeney Todd
as Lucy
Northanger Abbey
as Catherine Morland
The Diary of Anne Frank
as Anne Frank
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
as Gwendoline