Glynis Barber

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1955-10-25

Place of Birth

Durban, South Africa

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.

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Acting History

2025
Dream Hacker as Sue Hamilton
2024
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals? as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Secrets of the Royals on Tour as Narrator
2020
Harry: The Troubled Prince as Narrator (voice)
2019
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship as narrator
2018
Oxford Street 24/7 as Self - Narrator (voice)
2018
The Best of EastEnders as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
2018
The Outpost as Gertrusha
2018
Royal Hearts as Joan
2013
Hammer of the Gods as Astrid
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2004
New Tricks as Cheryl Brooker
2003
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
The Afternoon Play as Brenda
2003
The Royal as Jean McAteer
2002
The Fairy King as Nancy Preston
2001
Night and Day
2001
Murphy's Law
1998
Highlander: The Raven as Rachel
1998
Déjà Vu as Claire
1997
Trial & Retribution as Dora Hills
1993
Diagnosis: Murder as Samantha Litvak
1993
GMTV as Self
1992
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side as Lola Brewster
1991
Palace Guard
1989
Edge of Sanity as Elisabeth Jekyll
1988
Red Dwarf as Woman with Fur
1987
Visitors as Lucy
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie as Makepeace
1985
An Audience with Billy Connolly as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985
EastEnders as Glenda Mitchell
1985
EastEnders as Amy Mitchell
1985
Dempsey and Makepeace as Harriet Makepeace
1983
The Hound of the Baskervilles as Beryl Stapleton
1983
The Wicked Lady as Caroline
1982
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim as Lucy Simmons
1982
Invaders of the Lost Gold as Janice Jefferson
1982
Jane
1982
Tangiers as Beth
1981
A Fine Romance as Linda
1979
Terror as Carol Tucker
1979
Yesterday's Hero as Susan
1979
Tales of the Unexpected as Lilian / Sylvia Brett
1978
Blake's 7 as Mutoid
1978
Blake's 7 as Soolin
1972
Emmerdale
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Ethel Voysey