Glynis Barber
Known for

Acting

Credits

49

Gender

Woman

Birthday

25 Oct 1955 (68)

Place of birth

Durban, South Africa

Also known as

Glynis Barber

Biography

Glynis Barber (born Glynis van der Riet; 25 October 1955) is a South African actress. She is known for her portrayals of Sgt. Harriet Makepeace in the British police drama Dempsey and Makepeace, Glenda Mitchell in EastEnders, DCI Grace Barraclough in Emmerdale, Fiona Brake in Night and Day, and Soolin in Blake's 7. In 2022, she joined the cast of Hollyoaks as Norma Crow.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
2024Highgrove House: A Royal ResidenceSelf - Narrator (voice)
Dream HackerSue Hamilton
2020Harry: The Troubled PrinceNarrator (voice)
2020Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest SecretSelf - Narrator (voice)
2020Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?Self - Narrator (voice)
2020Secrets of the Royals on TourNarrator
2019The World's Most Expensive Cruise Shipnarrator
2018The OutpostGertrusha
2018Royal HeartsJoan
2018The Best of EastEndersGlenda Mitchell (archive footage)
2018Oxford Street 24/7Self - Narrator (voice)
2013Hammer of the GodsAstrid
2004New TricksCheryl Brooker
2003The Royal
2003The RoyalJean McAteer
2003The Terry and Gaby Show
2003The Afternoon PlayBrenda
2002The Fairy KingNancy Preston
2001Murphy's Law
2001Night and Day
1998Highlander: The RavenRachel
1998Déjà VuClaire
1997Trial & RetributionDora Hills
1993Diagnosis: MurderSamantha Litvak
1993GMTVSelf
1992Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to SideLola Brewster
1991Palace Guard
1989Edge of SanityElisabeth Jekyll
1988Red DwarfWoman with Fur
1987VisitorsLucy
1985EastEndersGlenda Mitchell
1985EastEndersAmy Mitchell
1985Dempsey and MakepeaceHarriet Makepeace
1985An Audience with Billy ConnollySelf - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985TangiersBeth
1985Dempsey and Makepeace The MovieMakepeace
1984Miss MarpleLola Brewster
1983The Hound of the BaskervillesBeryl Stapleton
1983The Wicked LadyCaroline
1982Invaders of the Lost GoldJanice Jefferson
1982Jane
1982The New Adventures of Lucky JimLucy Simmons
1981A Fine RomanceLinda
1979Tales of the UnexpectedLilian / Sylvia Brett
1979Yesterday's HeroSusan
1978TerrorCarol Tucker
1978Blake's 7Mutoid
1978Blake's 7Soolin
1972Emmerdale