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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

50

Gender

Female

Birthday

1955-01-01 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

Сара Кроуден

Sarah Crowden

Biography

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

Acting

Erik the Viking

1989

Erik the Viking

as

Grimhild Housewife

Miss Potter

2006

Miss Potter

as

Lady Clifford

Queen of the Desert

2015

Queen of the Desert

as

Lady Ascot (uncredited)

Mr. Holmes

2015

Mr. Holmes

as

Mrs. Hudson

The Riot Club

2014

The Riot Club

as

Elderly Woman

Jupiter Ascending

2015

Jupiter Ascending

as

Bureaucrat

Orlando

1992

Orlando

as

Queen Mary

Harem

1986

Harem

as

Charlotte

Longford

2006

Longford

as

Lady Tree

Joe's Palace

2007

Joe's Palace

as

Middle-aged woman

Joe's Palace

2007

Joe's Palace

as

Middle-aged womand

The Last Dragonslayer

2016

The Last Dragonslayer

as

Pritchett Lane House Owner

Affinity

2008

Affinity

as

Ada

Brideshead Revisited

2008

Brideshead Revisited

as

Lady Guest

Peterloo

2018

Peterloo

as

Lady at Races

The Little Stranger

2018

The Little Stranger

as

Miss Dabney

The Children Of Dynmouth

1987

The Children Of Dynmouth

as

Cub Mistress

Cruella

2021

Cruella

as

Beehive Lady

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

as

Rosemary Blake

Campion

Campion

as

Sadie

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey

as

Lady Manville

The Detectives

The Detectives

as

Head Teacher

The Rainbow

The Rainbow

as

Catherine Phillips

He Knew He Was Right

He Knew He Was Right

as

Mrs. MacHugh

Love in a Cold Climate

Love in a Cold Climate

as

Third Twitterer

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

as

Lady Blanche

Tipping the Velvet

Tipping the Velvet

as

Woman with Pipe

My Hero

My Hero

as

Mrs Clark

Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall

as

Lady Exeter

The Durrells

The Durrells

as

Melanie Countess De Torro

The Fourth Arm

The Fourth Arm

as

ATS Sgt. Brookes

David Copperfield

David Copperfield

as

Jane Murdstone

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

as

Lady-in-Waiting

Our Mutual Friend

Our Mutual Friend

as

First Guest

Smokescreen

Smokescreen

as

Miss Chittock

Production

Crew

Directing