8.1
TV
Acting
Glynis Barber
- Born
- (age 71)
- Birthplace
- Durban, South Africa
- Credits
- 53 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
8.1
TV
7.5
TV
The Outpost
4.3
TV
EastEnders
4.4
Movie
Hammer of the Gods
7.1
TV
Diagnosis: Murder
4.3
TV
Emmerdale
5.4
Movie
Edge of Sanity
7.3
TV
New Tricks
6.1
Movie
Royal Hearts
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
5.3
Movie
Terror
7.3
TV
Blake's 7
6.5
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.4
Movie
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
6.8
TV
Dempsey and Makepeace
4.9
Movie
The Wicked Lady
7.0
TV
Monsters
5.4
TV
Highlander: The Raven
Acting credits 53
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Dream Hacker Film | Sue Hamilton |
| 2024 | Highgrove House: A Royal Residence Film | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret Film | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals? Film | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2020 | Secrets of the Royals on Tour TV | Narrator (2 ep) |
| 2020 | Harry: The Troubled Prince Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 2019 | The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship TV | narrator (12 ep) |
| 2018 | Oxford Street 24/7 TV | Self - Narrator (voice) (8 ep) |
| 2018 | The Best of EastEnders Film | Glenda Mitchell (archive footage) |
| 2018 | The Outpost TV | Gertrusha (13 ep) |
| 2018 | Royal Hearts Film | Joan |
| 2013 | Miss Marple: Endless Night Film | Cora Van Stuyvesant |
| 2013 | Hammer of the Gods Film | Astrid |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip TV | Self - Participant (1 ep) |
| 2004 | New Tricks TV | Cheryl Brooker (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Terry and Gaby Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play TV | Brenda (1 ep) |
| 2003 | The Royal TV | Jean McAteer (12 ep) |
| 2001 | Night and Day TV | (117 ep) |
| 2001 | Murphy's Law TV | Patricia Morris (1 ep) |
| 1998 | Highlander: The Raven TV | Rachel (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Fairy King Film | Nancy Preston |
| 1998 | Déjà Vu Film | Claire |
| 1993 | Diagnosis: Murder TV | Samantha Litvak (1 ep) |
| 1993 | GMTV TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side Film | Lola Brewster |
| 1991 | Palace Guard TV | (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The Making of the Edge of Sanity Film | Self |
| 1989 | Edge of Sanity Film | Elisabeth Jekyll |
| 1988 | Monsters TV | Dr. Jarris (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf TV | Woman with Fur (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Visitors Film | Lucy |
| 1986 | Blake's 7: Duel Film | Mutoid |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie Film | Makepeace |
| 1985 | An Audience with Billy Connolly Film | Self - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1985 | EastEnders TV | Glenda Mitchell, Amy Mitchell (623 ep) |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace TV | Harriet Makepeace (30 ep) |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Lucy (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Love and Marriage TV | Fiona Jebb (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Hound of the Baskervilles Film | Beryl Stapleton |
| 1983 | The Wicked Lady Film | Caroline |
| 1982 | The New Adventures of Lucky Jim TV | Lucy Simmons (1 ep) |
| 1982 | Invaders of the Lost Gold Film | Janice Jefferson |
| 1982 | Jane TV | (10 ep) |
| 1982 | Tangiers Film | Beth |
| 1981 | A Fine Romance TV | Linda (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Terror Film | Carol Tucker |
| 1979 | Yesterday's Hero Film | Susan |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | Lilian / Sylvia Brett (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Sandbaggers TV | Margaret Müller (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Blake's 7 TV | Mutoid, Soolin (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Emmerdale TV | (20 ep) |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Ethel Voysey (1 ep) |