Actor

Glynis Barber

October 25, 1955 · 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.

Notable work

8.1
Red Dwarf (1988)
as Woman with Fur

Often works with

Peter Tuddenham
2 titles together
Tales of the Unexpected, Blake's 7
Denholm Elliott
2 titles together
The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Wicked Lady
Joan Hickson
2 titles together
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side, The Wicked Lady

Full filmography · 42

Secrets of the Royals on Tour
as Narrator
2020
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
as narrator
2019
The Outpost
as Gertrusha
20187.4
New Tricks
as Cheryl Brooker
20047.3
The Afternoon Play
as Brenda
2003
The Royal
as Jean McAteer
2003
Night and Day
cast
2001
Murphy's Law
as Patricia Morris
2001
Highlander: The Raven
as Rachel
19985.4
Diagnosis: Murder
as Samantha Litvak
19937.1
Palace Guard
cast
1991
Monsters
as Dr. Jarris
19887