Sarah Crowden

Born: 1955-01-01

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.


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as Beehive Lady
Released: 2021-05-26

In 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, a young grifter named Estella is determined to...

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Jupiter Ascending

as Bureaucrat
Released: 2015-02-04

In a universe where human genetic material is the most precious commodity, an impoverished young...

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The Man Who Knew Too Little

as Sylvia
Released: 1997-11-14

An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a...

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Mr. Holmes

as Mrs. Hudson
Released: 2015-06-19

In 1947, long-retired and near the end of his life, Sherlock Holmes grapples with an unreliable...

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Queen of the Desert

as Lady Ascot (uncredited)
Released: 2015-09-03

A chronicle of Gertrude Bell's life, a traveler, writer, archaeologist, explorer, cartographer,...

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Brideshead Revisited

as Lady Guest
Released: 2008-07-25

Artist Charles Ryder runs into aristocrat Julia Flyte and recalls his friendship with her...

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Orlando

as Queen Mary
Released: 1992-12-11

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that...

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Erik the Viking

as Grimhild Housewife
Released: 1989-09-01

Erik the Viking gathers warriors from his village and sets out on a dangerous journey to...

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The Little Stranger

as Miss Dabney
Released: 2018-08-30

In a dusty post-war summer in rural Warwickshire, a doctor is called to a patient at lonely...

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Miss Potter

as Lady Clifford
Released: 2006-12-03

Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles...

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The Riot Club

as Elderly Woman
Released: 2014-09-19

Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their...

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Peterloo

as Lady at Races
Released: 2018-11-01

An epic portrayal of the events surrounding the infamous 1819 Peterloo Massacre, where a...

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The Wind in the Willows

as Samantha
Released: 1996-10-16

Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his...

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The Last Dragonslayer

as Pritchett Lane House Owner
Released: 2016-12-25

In a fantasy world where magic is being superceded by technology, an orphaned teen discovers her...

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Affinity

as Ada
Released: 2008-12-28

A grieving upper class woman becomes a "Lady Visitor" at Millbank prison, hoping to escape her...

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Harem

as Charlotte
Released: 1986-02-09

A young British woman is kidnapped by an Arabian sheikh and held captive in his harem. At first...

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Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery

as Helen
Released: 1981-03-08

When two mysterious deaths mar an otherwise pleasant weekend in the English countryside,...

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Longford

as Lady Tree
Released: 2006-10-26

A portrait of Lord Longford, a tireless British campaigner whose controversial beliefs often...

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The Children Of Dynmouth

as Cub Mistress
Released: 1987-04-24

The plot follows Timothy Gedge, a socially inept yet intrusive teenage boy as he wanders around...

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Joe's Palace

as Middle-aged womand
Released: 2007-11-04

A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot, a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe, a...

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Joe's Palace

as Middle-aged woman
Released: 2007-11-04

A drama centered on the relationship between Elliot, a strange and wealthy Londoner, and Joe, a...

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Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

as uncredited
Released: 1985-11-25

Cocky cockney snooker player Billy Kid accepts the challenge of a grudge match from Maxwell...

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The Countess Alice

as Sarah
Released: 1993-01-24

A reporter is assigned a then-and-now piece on a 50-year old photospread of three society...

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Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Receptionist
First aired: 1989-01-08

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet...

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Downton Abbey

as Lady Manville
First aired: 2010-09-26

A chronicle of the lives of the aristocratic Crawley family and their servants in the...

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Sister Boniface Mysteries

as Miss Thimble
First aired: 2022-02-08

First there was Father Brown. Now, say hello to Sister Boniface. This clever, moped-riding nun...

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Wolf Hall

as Lady Exeter
First aired: 2015-01-21

England in the 1520s is a heartbeat from disaster. If the King dies without a male heir, the...

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Lovejoy

as Rosemary Blake
First aired: 1986-01-10

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East...

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The Durrells

as Melanie Countess De Torro
First aired: 2016-04-03

In 1935, financially strapped widow Louisa Durrell, whose life has fallen apart, decides to move...

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The Detectives

as Head Teacher
First aired: 1993-01-27

The absurd adventures of two defective detectives, who - despite unbelievable incompetence -...

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My Hero

as Mrs Clark
First aired: 2000-02-04

My Hero is a BBC sitcom created by Paul Mendelson. The programme ran for six series, first...

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All the Light We Cannot See

as Madam Blanchard
First aired: 2023-11-02

A blind French girl and a young German soldier's paths collide during WWII.

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All the Light We Cannot See

as Jacqueline
First aired: 2023-11-02

A blind French girl and a young German soldier's paths collide during WWII.

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A Dance to the Music of Time

as Miss Orchard
First aired: 1997-10-09

A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel...

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Campion

as Sadie
First aired: 1989-01-22

Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written...

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Vanity Fair

as Lady Blanche
First aired: 1998-11-01

Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at...

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Tipping the Velvet

as Woman with Pipe
First aired: 2002-12-09

A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the...

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Love in a Cold Climate

as Third Twitterer
First aired: 2001-02-04

Dramatization of Nancy Mitford's novel about three aristocratic young girls' adventures in love.

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He Knew He Was Right

as Mrs. MacHugh
First aired: 2004-04-18

He Knew He Was Right was a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was...

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Our Mutual Friend

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-03-09

Epic Charles Dickens tale of passion, greed and betrayal. Lizzie and her father scrape a living...

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The Rainbow

as Catherine Phillips
First aired: 1988-12-04

Ursula Brangwen is the beautiful, naive daughter of a wealthy country squire, one of five...

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Cockroaches

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-01-13

Tom and Suze, two nineteen-year-olds both dreaming of the future, have sex when nuclear war...

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