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name: "Sara Stewart"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sara-stewart"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "28 June 1966"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 4
average_fi1m_score: 76
updated: "2026-09-17T01:20:11.203560+00:00"
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# Sara Stewart

Actor. Born 28 June 1966 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 28 June 1966, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
- **Active:** 1983–2008
- **Also known as:** Sara Scott Griffith

## Biography

Sara Stewart is a Scottish actress. She appeared as Jenny in the first series of the Channel 4 comedy *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990) and as Gaynor Mason in an episode of the BBC drama *Ashes to Ashes* (2008).

Her film roles include Martha Wayne in *Batman Begins* (2005), Viviane's mother in *Transformers: The Last Knight* (2017), and Brenda Ellis in *Empire of Light* (2022). On television she has appeared in *Doctor Who* (2005), *The Night Manager* (2016), *Philomena* (2013) and *The Princess Switch* (2018). Her stage credits include productions at the National Theatre, the Royal Court and the Donmar Warehouse.

She holds dual British and American citizenship and was married to actor Aden Gillett.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (4)

- *Ashes to Ashes* (2008), Fi1m 64, as Gaynor Mason — [page](https://film.one/tv/ashes-to-ashes.md)
- *Batman Begins* (2005), Fi1m 81, as Martha Wayne — [page](https://film.one/film/batman-begins.md)
- *Drop the Dead Donkey* (1990), Fi1m 74, as Jenny — [page](https://film.one/tv/drop-the-dead-donkey.md)
- *Auf Wiedersehen, Pet* (1983), Fi1m 84, as Heather Lane — [page](https://film.one/tv/auf-wiedersehen-pet.md)

## Also known for

- *Transformers: The Last Knight* (2017), Viviane's Mum
- *Doctor Who* (2005), Computer (voice)
- *The Princess Switch* (2018), Caroline Wyndham
- *Philomena* (2013), Marcia Weller
- *The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel* (2012), Madge's Daughter
- *Empire of Light* (2022), Brenda Ellis
- *Sightseers* (2012), Blond Boy's Mother
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), Jane Olivera

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