
Sarah Crowden
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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
Credits

Cruella (2021)
as Beehive Lady

Jupiter Ascending (2015)
as Bureaucrat

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025)
as Lady Manville

Miss Potter (2006)
as Lady Clifford

Mr. Holmes (2015)
as Mrs. Hudson

Brideshead Revisited (2008)
as Lady Guest

Erik the Viking (1989)
as Grimhild Housewife

The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
as Sylvia

Queen of the Desert (2015)
as Lady Ascot (uncredited)

The Riot Club (2014)
as Elderly Woman

Orlando (1992)
as Queen Mary

The Little Stranger (2018)
as Miss Dabney

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery (1981)
as Helen

The Storyteller: A Story Short (1988)
as Queen

The Last Dragonslayer (2016)
as Pritchett Lane House Owner

Peterloo (2018)
as Lady at Races

The Wind in the Willows (1996)
as Samantha

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire (1985)
Actor

Affinity (2008)
as Ada

Harem (1986)
as Charlotte

Longford (2006)
as Lady Tree

Joe's Palace (2007)
as Middle-aged woman

The Children of Dynmouth (1987)
as Cub Mistress

The Countess Alice (1993)
as Sarah





