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.
Movie Appearances
An Audience with Billy Connolly
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
1985
Terror
as Carol Tucker
1979
The Fairy King
as Nancy Preston
1998
Invaders of the Lost Gold
as Janice Jefferson
1982
Edge of Sanity
as Elisabeth Jekyll
1989
Déjà Vu
as Claire
1998
Hammer of the Gods
as Astrid
2013
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
as Lola Brewster
1992
Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie
as Makepeace
1985
Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
Dream Hacker
as Sue Hamilton
2025
Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2020
The Wicked Lady
as Caroline
1983
Yesterday's Hero
as Susan
1979
Harry: The Troubled Prince
as Narrator (voice)
2020
Visitors
as Lucy
1987
Highgrove House: A Royal Residence
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2024
The Best of EastEnders
as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
2018
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Beryl Stapleton
1983
Royal Hearts
as Joan
2018
TV Appearances
Night and Day
2001
EastEnders
as Glenda Mitchell
1985
Blake's 7
as Mutoid
1978
Dempsey and Makepeace
as Harriet Makepeace
1985
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003
Emmerdale
1972
Diagnosis: Murder
as Samantha Litvak
1993
Highlander: The Raven
as Rachel
1998
Red Dwarf
as Woman with Fur
1988
Trial & Retribution
as Dora Hills
1997
GMTV
as Self
1993
Jane
1982