
Sarah Crowden
Acting
Born in Edinburgh in 1955 to acting parents Graham Crowden and Phyllida Hewat, Sara Crowden is a British character actress who works extensively in film, TV and theatre. She is also a professional writer, contributing to the literary quarterly Slightly Foxed and has reviewed books for The Lady, TLS, Geographical and Literary Review amongst others, and performs stand-up comedy under the alias of Dame Theresa Thompson's-Gazelle. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Diploma in Literature from The Open University and, in 2010, was awarded a Foundation Certificate in Bricklaying.
Known For

1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv

1986
Casualty
1986 · tv

2010
Downton Abbey
2010 · tv

2021
Cruella
2021 · movie

1986
Lovejoy
1986 · tv

2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007 · tv

2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022 · tv

2016
The Durrells
2016 · tv

2015
Wolf Hall
2015 · tv

2015
Jupiter Ascending
2015 · movie

2000
My Hero
2000 · tv

1988
The Storyteller
1988 · tv

1989
Campion
1989 · tv

1993
The Detectives
1993 · tv

2023
All the Light We Cannot See
2023 · tv

2025
Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
2025 · movie

2003
The Afternoon Play
2003 · tv

2015
Mr. Holmes
2015 · movie

1998
Vanity Fair
1998 · tv

2002
Tipping the Velvet
2002 · tv

1997
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997 · tv

2004
He Knew He Was Right
2004 · tv

1998
Our Mutual Friend
1998 · tv

1986
David Copperfield
1986 · tv

2008
Brideshead Revisited
2008 · movie

2006
Miss Potter
2006 · movie

1983
The Fourth Arm
1983 · tv

1997
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997 · movie

1992
Orlando
1992 · movie

2015
Queen of the Desert
2015 · movie