Glynis Barber
Acting • Born 1955-10-25
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.
Filmography
51 credits
An Audience with Billy Connolly
Movie • 1985
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Terror
Movie • 1979
Carol Tucker
The Fairy King
Movie • 1998
Nancy Preston
Invaders of the Lost Gold
Movie • 1982
Janice Jefferson
Edge of Sanity
Movie • 1989
Elisabeth Jekyll
Déjà Vu
Movie • 1998
Claire
Hammer of the Gods
Movie • 2013
Astrid
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Movie • 1992
Lola Brewster
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
Movie • 1985
Makepeace
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
Movie • 2020
Self - Narrator (voice)
Dream Hacker
Movie • 2025
Sue Hamilton
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
Movie • 2020
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Wicked Lady
Movie • 1983
Caroline
Yesterday's Hero
Movie • 1979
Susan
Harry: The Troubled Prince
Movie • 2020
Narrator (voice)
Visitors
Movie • 1987
Lucy
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
Movie • 2024
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Best of EastEnders
Movie • 2018
Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie • 1983
Beryl Stapleton
Royal Hearts
Movie • 2018
Joan
Tangiers
Movie • 1982
Beth
Blake's 7: Duel
Movie • 1986
Mutoid
Night and Day
TV • 2001
EastEnders
TV • 1985
Glenda Mitchell
Blake's 7
TV • 1978
Mutoid
Dempsey and Makepeace
TV • 1985
Harriet Makepeace
The Terry and Gaby Show
TV • 2003
Emmerdale
TV • 1972
Diagnosis: Murder
TV • 1993
Samantha Litvak
Highlander: The Raven
TV • 1998
Rachel
Red Dwarf
TV • 1988
Woman with Fur
Trial & Retribution
TV • 1997
Dora Hills
GMTV
TV • 1993
Self
Jane
TV • 1982
The Outpost
TV • 2018
Gertrusha
Palace Guard
TV • 1991
New Tricks
TV • 2004
Cheryl Brooker
The Afternoon Play
TV • 2003
Brenda
EastEnders
TV • 1985
Amy Mitchell
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
TV • 1982
Lucy Simmons
The Royal
TV • 2003
Jean McAteer
Blake's 7
TV • 1978
Soolin
A Fine Romance
TV • 1981
Linda
Secrets of the Royals on Tour
TV • 2020
Narrator
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
TV • 2019
narrator
Oxford Street 24/7
TV • 2018
Self - Narrator (voice)
Tales of the Unexpected
TV • 1979
Lilian / Sylvia Brett
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
TV • 2011
Self - Participant
BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Ethel Voysey
The Sandbaggers
TV • 1978
Margaret Müller
Murphy's Law
TV • 2001
Patricia Morris