
Glynis Barber
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1955-10-25 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Durban, South Africa
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
TV Shows (29)

EastEnders
1985
as Glenda Mitchell / Amy Mitchell

Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Samantha Litvak

Emmerdale
1972

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Ethel Voysey

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Lilian / Sylvia Brett

Red Dwarf
1988
as Woman with Fur

New Tricks
2004
as Cheryl Brooker

Screen Two
1985
as Lucy

GMTV
1993
as Self

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

Blake's 7
1978
as Mutoid / Soolin

Monsters
1988
as Dr. Jarris

The Outpost
2018
as Gertrusha

Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Harriet Makepeace
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003

Murphy's Law
2001
as Patricia Morris

Palace Guard
1991

Highlander: The Raven
1998
as Rachel

Night and Day
2001

The Afternoon Play
2003
as Brenda

The Sandbaggers
1978
as Margaret Müller

A Fine Romance
1981
as Linda
Love and Marriage
1984
as Fiona Jebb
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982
as Lucy Simmons

Secrets of the Royals on Tour
2020
as Narrator

The Royal
2003
as Jean McAteer

Jane
1982

The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
2019
as narrator

Oxford Street 24/7
2018
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Movies (22)

Hammer of the Gods
2013
as Astrid

Royal Hearts
2018
as Joan

The Wicked Lady
1983
as Caroline

Terror
1979
as Carol Tucker

The Fairy King
1998
as Nancy Preston

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992
as Lola Brewster

An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

Yesterday's Hero
1979
as Susan
Tangiers
1982
as Beth

Edge of Sanity
1989
as Elisabeth Jekyll

Invaders of the Lost Gold
1982
as Janice Jefferson

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Beryl Stapleton

Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Dream Hacker
2025
as Sue Hamilton

The Best of EastEnders
2018
as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)

Visitors
1987
as Lucy

Harry: The Troubled Prince
2020
as Narrator (voice)

Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Déjà Vu
1998
as Claire

Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
1985
as Makepeace

Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Mutoid

Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
About Glynis Barber
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. With 51 credits spanning from 1965 to 2025, Glynis Barber has appeared in 22 films and 29 TV shows.
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Most Popular Glynis Barber Movies
- Hammer of the Gods (2013) — as Astrid
- Royal Hearts (2018) — as Joan
- The Wicked Lady (1983) — as Caroline
- Terror (1979) — as Carol Tucker
- The Fairy King (1998) — as Nancy Preston
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