
Acting
Katharine Schlesinger
EN cinema · 5 credits
Born
1 January 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Islington, London, England
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
Filmography

Simon Magus
EN · 19997.4
as Askha

Doctor Who: Ghost Light
EN · 19898.4
as Gwendoline

Madame Sousatzka
EN · 19886.9
as Piano Student

Northanger Abbey
EN · 19876.3
as Catherine Morland


