
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.
Acted in 51
2020s
- 2025
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
2010s
- 2018
- 2016
- 2015
Cockroaches
TV
- 2014
- 2010
2000s
- 2008
Affinity
Ada
- 2007
- 2006
Longford
Lady Tree
- 2005
The Green Green Grass
Antiques Expert · 1 episode
- 2004
He Knew He Was Right
Mrs MacHugh · 2 episodes
- 2003
- 2002
Tipping the Velvet
Woman with Pipe · 2 episodes
- 2001
Love in a Cold Climate
Third Twitterer · 2 episodes
- 2000
1990s
- 1998
- 1997
A Dance to the Music of Time
Miss Orchard · 4 episodes
- 1996
The Wind in the Willows
Samantha
- 1994
Smokescreen
Miss Chittock · 1 episode
- 1993
The Countess Alice
Sarah
- 1992
Orlando
Queen Mary
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
The Rainbow
Catherine Phillips · 3 episodes
The Storyteller: A Story Short
Queen
- 1987
The Children of Dynmouth
Cub Mistress
- 1986
David Copperfield
Jane Murdstone · 3 episodes
Harem
Charlotte
- 1985
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
Movie
- 1983
The Fourth Arm
ATS Sgt. Brookes · 1 episode
- 1981