Katharine Schlesinger

Born: 1963-01-01

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 and the evil Gwendolyn in 1989 Doctor Who serial Ghost Light. She was the niece of director John Schlesinger and now teaches drama for children in North London.


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Northanger Abbey

as Catherine Morland
Released: 1987-02-15

A tale of intrigue, adventure and romance, this enchanting, remastered dramatization captures...

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Simon Magus

as Askha
Released: 1999-02-17

Simon is an outcast from his Jewish community because he claims that the devil talks to him and...

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The Tale of Sweeney Todd

as Lucy
Released: 1998-08-30

The fictional tale of the murderous 19th century barber (Ben Kinglsey) who sold his kills to a...

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Madame Sousatzka

as Piano Student
Released: 1988-10-14

In London, eccentric piano instructor Madame Sousatzka takes on a new prize protégé, Manek, a...

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Doctor Who: Ghost Light

as Gwendoline
Released: 1989-10-18

The Doctor takes Ace on an initiative test to a strange Victorian old house where she is forced...

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Silent Witness

as Dr. Annabelle Evans
First aired: 1996-02-21

Silent Witness is a British crime thriller series focusing on a team of forensic pathology...

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In the Beginning

as Miriam
First aired: 2000-11-12

In the Beginning is a 2-part biblical television miniseries directed by Kevin Connor. It stars...

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The Diary of Anne Frank

as Anne Frank
First aired: 1987-01-04

The Diary of Anne Frank is 1987 BBC televised miniseries. It was based on The Diary of a Young...

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Young Catherine

as Elizabeth Vorontsova
First aired: 1991-02-17

A German princess is chosen to marry the heir to the Russian Throne, but faces plots and...

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