CineScope
Katharine Schlesinger picture

Katharine Schlesinger

Acting
Known For

62 Years Old

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.

Born

Islington, London, England on 1st January 1963

All Credits

Silent Witness Image
Silent Witness
Dr. Annabelle Evans
No Image
Rides
The Diary of Anne Frank Image
The Diary of Anne Frank
Anne Frank
In the Beginning Image
In the Beginning
Miriam
Young Catherine Image
Young Catherine
Elizabeth Vorontsova
Madame Sousatzka Image
Madame Sousatzka
Piano Student
The Tale of Sweeney Todd Image
The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Lucy
Northanger Abbey Image
Northanger Abbey
Catherine Morland
Simon Magus Image
Simon Magus
Askha
Doctor Who: Ghost Light Image
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Gwendoline