
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.

Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV • 1989

Downton Abbey
TV • 2010

Lovejoy
TV • 1986

Cruella
MOVIE • 2021

Sister Boniface Mysteries
TV • 2022

Wolf Hall
TV • 2015

My Hero
TV • 2000

The Durrells
TV • 2016

The Storyteller
TV • 1988

The Sarah Jane Adventures
TV • 2007

The Detectives
TV • 1993

Jupiter Ascending
MOVIE • 2015

Campion
TV • 1989

The Afternoon Play
TV • 2003

Vanity Fair
TV • 1998

A Dance to the Music of Time
TV • 1997

All the Light We Cannot See
TV • 2023

All the Light We Cannot See
TV • 2023