Katharine Schlesinger
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1963 (age 63)
Born in
Islington, London, England
Credits
View on IMDb12 acting credits
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
Doctor Who
23 Nov 1963
Silent Witness
21 Feb 1996
Madame Sousatzka
14 Oct 1988
Young Catherine
17 Feb 1991
The Tale of Sweeney Todd
30 Aug 1998
Simon Magus
17 Feb 1999
In the Beginning
12 Nov 2000
Northanger Abbey
15 Feb 1987
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Filmography
2022
- Remembers…1 episode
2000
- In the Beginningas Miriam2 episodes
1999
- Simon Magusas Askha
1998
- The Tale of Sweeney Toddas Lucy
1996
- Silent Witnessas Dr. Annabelle Evans1 episode
1992
- Rides12 episodes
1991
- Young Catherineas Elizabeth Vorontsova2 episodes
1989
- Doctor Who: Ghost Lightas Gwendoline
1988
- Madame Sousatzkaas Piano Student
1987
- Northanger Abbeyas Catherine Morland
- The Diary of Anne Frankas Anne Frank4 episodes
1963
- Doctor Whoas Gwendoline3 episodes