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.
Known For
The Outpost
Gertrusha
Blake's 7
Soolin
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Lola Brewster
Royal Hearts
Joan
An Audience with Billy Connolly
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Beryl Stapleton
Hammer of the Gods
Astrid
EastEnders
Glenda Mitchell
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Filmography
Acting (52)
Movies (22)
Dream Hacker
2025as Sue Hamilton
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
2024as Self - Narrator (voice)
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
2020as Self - Narrator (voice)
Harry: The Troubled Prince
2020as Narrator (voice)
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
2020as Self - Narrator (voice)
Royal Hearts
2018as Joan
The Best of EastEnders
2018as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
Hammer of the Gods
2013as Astrid
Déjà Vu
1998as Claire
The Fairy King
1998as Nancy Preston
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992as Lola Brewster
Edge of Sanity
1989as Elisabeth Jekyll
Visitors
1987as Lucy
Blake's 7: Duel
1986as Mutoid
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
1985as Makepeace
An Audience with Billy Connolly
1985as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1983as Beryl Stapleton
The Wicked Lady
1983as Caroline
Tangiers
1982as Beth
Invaders of the Lost Gold
1982as Janice Jefferson
Terror
1979as Carol Tucker
Yesterday's Hero
1979as Susan
Television (30)
Secrets of the Royals on Tour
2020as Narrator
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
2019as narrator
The Outpost
2018as Gertrusha
Oxford Street 24/7
2018as Self - Narrator (voice)
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011as Self - Participant
New Tricks
2004as Cheryl Brooker
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
The Afternoon Play
2003as Brenda
The Royal
2003
Murphy's Law
2001as Patricia Morris
Night and Day
2001
Highlander: The Raven
1998as Rachel
Trial & Retribution
1997as Dora Hills
Diagnosis: Murder
1993as Samantha Litvak
GMTV
1993as Self
Palace Guard
1991
Red Dwarf
1988as Woman with Fur
EastEnders
1985as Glenda Mitchell
EastEnders
1985as Glenda Mitchell
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985as Harriet Makepeace
Love and Marriage
1984as Fiona Jebb
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982as Lucy Simmons
Jane
1982
A Fine Romance
1981as Linda
Tales of the Unexpected
1979as Lilian / Sylvia Brett
Blake's 7
1978as Soolin
Blake's 7
1978as Mutoid
The Sandbaggers
1978as Margaret Müller
Emmerdale
1972
BBC Play of the Month
1965as Ethel Voysey
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