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.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

female

Known Credits

30

Birth Date

1955-10-25 00:00:00

Birth Place

Durban, South Africa

Known For

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  Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
• 

  Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
• 

  Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
• 

  Harry: The Troubled Prince
• 

  Edge of Sanity
• 

  Dream Hacker

Credits

• actors (30 credits)

  • Dream Hacker

    Sue Hamilton

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Highgrove House: A Royal Residence

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?

    Self - Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Harry: The Troubled Prince

    Narrator (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • The Best of EastEnders

    Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Royal Hearts

    Joan

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • The Outpost

    - Violence Is Futile (2021) ... Gertrusha actor actors

    - Where Death Lives (2020) ... Gertrusha actor actors

    - The Hardest Part of Being Queen (2020) ... Gertrusha actor actors

    - From Paradise to Hell and Back (2020) ... Gertrusha actor actors

    - She Is Not A God (2020) ... Gertrusha actor actors
    2018
  • Hammer of the Gods

    Astrid

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • New Tricks

    - The Truth Is Out There (2009) ... Cheryl Brooker actor actors
    2004
  • The Fairy King

    Nancy Preston

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Déjà Vu

    Claire

    actor

    actors
    1998
  • Diagnosis: Murder

    - Georgia on My Mind (1994) ... Samantha Litvak actor actors
    1993
  • Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

    Lola Brewster

    actor

    actors
    1992
  • Edge of Sanity

    Elisabeth Jekyll

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Red Dwarf

    - Stasis Leak (1988) ... Woman with Fur actor actors
    1988
  • Visitors

    Lucy

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Blake's 7: Duel

    Mutoid

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie

    Makepeace

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • An Audience with Billy Connolly

    Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1985
  • EastEnders

    - 4559 (2012) ... Glenda Mitchell actor actors

    - 4557-4558 (2012) ... Glenda Mitchell actor actors

    - 4556 (2012) ... Glenda Mitchell actor actors

    - 4554-4555 (2012) ... Glenda Mitchell actor actors

    - 4553 (2012) ... Glenda Mitchell actor actors
    1985
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles

    Beryl Stapleton

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • The Wicked Lady

    Caroline

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Invaders of the Lost Gold

    Janice Jefferson

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Tangiers

    Beth

    actor

    actors
    1982
  • Terror

    Carol Tucker

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Yesterday's Hero

    Susan

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Tales of the Unexpected

    - The Dead Don't Steal (1988) ... Lilian / Sylvia Brett actor actors
    1979
  • Blake's 7

    Soolin

    actor

    actors

    - Project Avalon (1978) ... Mutoid actor actors
    1978
  • Emmerdale

    - Thur 27 Sep 2007 (2007) ... actor actors

    - Mon 10 Sep 2007 (2007) ... actor actors

    - Thur 6 Sep 2007 (2007) ... actor actors

    - Fri 31 Aug 2007 (2007) ... actor actors

    - Wed 22 Aug 2007 (2007) ... actor actors
    1972