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Katharine Schlesinger

ActorBorn January 1, 1963 (62 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Tale of Sweeney Todd

Known For

  • The Diary of Anne Frank
  • The Tale of Sweeney Todd

Filmography

2000
In the Beginning (TV Series) · as Miriam
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Laura Wilson
1999
Simon Magus · as Askha
1997
1996
Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Dr. Annabelle Evans
1991
Young Catherine (TV Series) · as Elizabeth Vorontsova
1991
Young Catherine · as Elizabeth Vorontsova
1989
Doctor Who: Ghost Light · as Gwendoline
1988
Madame Sousatzka · as Piano Student
1987
The Diary of Anne Frank (TV Series) · as Anne Frank
1986
Northanger Abbey · as Catherine Morland
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Catherine Morland
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Nicky
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Gwendoline

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