Sarah Crowden is a British character actress who works extensively on film, television, and in the theatre, and who has appeared in over 50 television commercials for the UK, US and Europe. She is also a writer, has reviewed books for The Lady, TLS, The Observer and Literary Review amongst others, and contributes regularly to the literary quarterly Slightly Foxed. She began her career as an Assistant Stage Manager with The Actors Company in 1974 at the age of 19.