Glynis Barber

Glynis Barber

Acting

Born October 25, 1955 (age 70)

Durban, South Africa

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

Dream Hacker
Movie
Dream Hacker2025 · Sue Hamilton
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
Movie
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence2024 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
Movie
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret2020 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
Movie
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?2020 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Movie
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day2020 · Narrator
Harry: The Troubled Prince
Movie
Harry: The Troubled Prince2020 · Narrator (voice)
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
Series
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship2019 · narrator
Oxford Street 24/7
Series
Oxford Street 24/72018 · Self - Narrator (voice)
The Best of EastEnders
Movie
The Best of EastEnders2018 · Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
The Outpost
Series
The Outpost2018 · Gertrusha
Royal Hearts
Movie
Royal Hearts2018 · Joan
Miss Marple: Endless Night
Movie
Miss Marple: Endless Night2013 · Cora Van Stuyvesant
Hammer of the Gods
Movie
Hammer of the Gods2013 · Astrid
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Series
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011 · Self - Participant
New Tricks
Series
New Tricks2004 · Cheryl Brooker
The Terry and Gaby Show
Series
The Terry and Gaby Show2003
The Afternoon Play
Series
The Afternoon Play2003 · Brenda
The Royal
Series
The Royal2003 · Jean McAteer
Night and Day
Series
Night and Day2001
Murphy's Law
Series
Murphy's Law2001 · Patricia Morris
Highlander: The Raven
Series
Highlander: The Raven1998 · Rachel
The Fairy King
Movie
The Fairy King1998 · Nancy Preston
Déjà Vu
Movie
Déjà Vu1998 · Claire
Diagnosis: Murder
Series
Diagnosis: Murder1993 · Samantha Litvak
GMTV
Series
GMTV1993 · Self
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Movie
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side1992 · Lola Brewster
Escape from Alcatraz
Movie
Escape from Alcatraz1991
The Making of the Edge of Sanity
Movie
The Making of the Edge of Sanity1990 · Self
Edge of Sanity
Movie
Edge of Sanity1989 · Elisabeth Jekyll
Monsters
Series
Monsters1988 · Dr. Jarris
Red Dwarf
Series
Red Dwarf1988 · Woman with Fur
Visitors
Movie
Visitors1987 · Lucy
Blake's 7: Duel
Movie
Blake's 7: Duel1986 · Mutoid
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
Movie
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie1985 · Makepeace
An Audience with Billy Connolly
Movie
An Audience with Billy Connolly1985 · Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
EastEnders
Series
EastEnders1985 · Glenda Mitchell
Dempsey and Makepeace
Series
Dempsey and Makepeace1985 · Harriet Makepeace
Screen Two
Series
Screen Two1985 · Lucy
Love and Marriage
Series
Love and Marriage1984 · Fiona Jebb
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles1983 · Beryl Stapleton
Tangiers
Movie
Tangiers1982