Glynis Barber
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography
Dream Hacker
2025
as Sue Hamilton
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
2024
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
2020
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Harry: The Troubled Prince
2020
as Narrator (voice)
Secrets of the Royals on Tour
2020
as Narrator
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
2019
as narrator
The Best of EastEnders
2018
as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
Royal Hearts
2018
as Joan
The Outpost
2018
as Gertrusha
Oxford Street 24/7
2018
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Hammer of the Gods
2013
as Astrid
Miss Marple: Endless Night
2013
as Cora Van Stuyvesant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
New Tricks
2004
as Cheryl Brooker
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
The Afternoon Play
2003
as Brenda
The Royal
2003
as Jean McAteer
Night and Day
2001
Murphy's Law
2001
as Patricia Morris
The Fairy King
1998
as Nancy Preston
Déjà Vu
1998
as Claire
Highlander: The Raven
1998
as Rachel
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
as Samantha Litvak
GMTV
1993
as Self
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992
as Lola Brewster
Palace Guard
1991
The Making of the Edge of Sanity
1990
as Self
Edge of Sanity
1989
as Elisabeth Jekyll
Red Dwarf
1988
as Woman with Fur
Monsters
1988
as Dr. Jarris
Visitors
1987
as Lucy
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Mutoid
An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
1985
as Makepeace
EastEnders
1985
as Glenda Mitchell
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
as Harriet Makepeace
EastEnders
1985
as Amy Mitchell
Screen Two
1985
as Lucy
Love and Marriage
1984
as Fiona Jebb
The Wicked Lady
1983
as Caroline
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983
as Beryl Stapleton
Invaders of the Lost Gold
1982
as Janice Jefferson
Tangiers
1982
as Beth
Jane
1982
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982
as Lucy Simmons
A Fine Romance
1981
as Linda
Terror
1979
as Carol Tucker
Yesterday's Hero
1979
as Susan
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Lilian / Sylvia Brett
Blake's 7
1978
as Mutoid
Blake's 7
1978
as Soolin
The Sandbaggers
1978
as Margaret Müller
Emmerdale
1972
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Ethel Voysey