Katharine Schlesinger

Katharine Schlesinger

Born 1963-01-01 (age 63) Islington, London, England
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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.

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Known For

Northanger Abbey
Northanger Abbey

1987

as Catherine Morland

Madame Sousatzka
Madame Sousatzka

1988

as Piano Student

Simon Magus
Simon Magus

1999

as Askha

The Tale of Sweeney Todd
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Doctor Who: Ghost Light

1989

as Gwendoline