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Glynis Barber

ACTOR · FROM DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA

Glynis Barber

Born 1955 · 70 years old44 credits since 1965

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In the pictureThe Outpost

ABOUT GLYNIS

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.

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Born25 October 1955

BirthplaceDurban, South Africa

Known forActing

On Cineora24 of 44 titles

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Known for

The titles people know Glynis from.

The Outpost poster

Series

2018–2021IMDb6.6

EastEnders poster

Series

1985–IMDb4.8

Emmerdale poster

Series

1972–IMDb4.9

Dempsey and Makepeace poster

Series

Dempsey and Makepeace

1985–1986IMDb7.3

Edge of Sanity poster

Movie

1989IMDb5.4

The Hound of the Baskervilles poster

Movie

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1983IMDb6.5

The Wicked Lady poster

Movie

The Wicked Lady

1983IMDb4.9

The Royal poster

Series

2003–2011IMDb7.5

Déjà Vu poster

Movie

1998IMDb6.8

Invaders of the Lost Gold poster

Movie

Invaders of the Lost Gold

1982IMDb3.4

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 24
Average IMDb: 6.4
Highest rated: The SandbaggersIMDb 8.6
Working since: 1965

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

44 credits

The 2020s

3 titles

Not on Cineora

Dream Hacker

2025

as Sue Hamilton

Not on Cineora

Secrets of the Royals on Tour

2020

as Narrator · 2 episodes

Not on Cineora

Harry: The Troubled Prince

2020

as Narrator (voice)

The 2010s

6 titles · IMDb 5.7 on average

Not on Cineora

The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship

2019

as narrator · 12 episodes

Not on Cineora

The Best of EastEnders

2018

as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)

The Outpost poster

Series

2018–2021IMDb6.6

as Gertrusha · 13 episodes

Royal Hearts poster

Movie

2018IMDb6.0

as Joan

Not on Cineora

Miss Marple: Endless Night

2013

as Cora Van Stuyvesant

Hammer of the Gods poster

Movie

Hammer of the Gods

2013IMDb4.5

as Astrid

The 2000s

5 titles · IMDb 7.7 on average

New Tricks poster

Series

2004–2015IMDb8.0

as Cheryl Brooker · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Afternoon Play

2003

as Brenda · 1 episode

The Royal poster

Series

2003–2011IMDb7.5

as Jean McAteer · 12 episodes

Not on Cineora

Night and Day

2001

117 episodes

Murphy's Law poster

Series

2001–2007IMDb7.6

as Patricia Morris · 1 episode

The 1990s

6 titles · IMDb 6.1 on average

Highlander: The Raven poster

Series

Highlander: The Raven

1998–1999IMDb5.3

as Rachel · 1 episode

The Fairy King poster

Movie

1998IMDb4.2

as Nancy Preston

Déjà Vu poster

Movie

1998IMDb6.8

as Claire

Diagnosis: Murder poster

Series

Diagnosis: Murder

1993–2001IMDb6.9

as Samantha Litvak · 1 episode

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side poster

Movie

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

1992IMDb7.5

as Lola Brewster

Not on Cineora

Palace Guard

1991

1 episode

The 1980s

17 titles · IMDb 6.0 on average

Edge of Sanity poster

Movie

1989IMDb5.4

as Elisabeth Jekyll

Monsters poster

Series

1988–1991IMDb7.3

as Dr. Jarris · 1 episode

Red Dwarf poster

Series

1988–2017IMDb8.4

as Woman with Fur · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

Visitors

1987

as Lucy

Not on Cineora

Blake's 7: Duel

1986

as Mutoid

Not on Cineora

Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie

1985

as Makepeace

EastEnders poster

Series

1985–IMDb4.8

as Glenda Mitchell · 623 episodes

Dempsey and Makepeace poster

Series

Dempsey and Makepeace

1985–1986IMDb7.3

as Harriet Makepeace · 30 episodes

The 1970s

6 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average

Terror poster

Movie

1979IMDb5.2

as Carol Tucker

Not on Cineora

Yesterday's Hero

1979

as Susan

Tales of the Unexpected poster

Series

Tales of the Unexpected

1979–1988IMDb7.6

as Lilian / Sylvia Brett · 1 episode

The Sandbaggers poster

Series

The Sandbaggers

1978–1980IMDb8.6

as Margaret Müller · 1 episode

Blake's 7 poster

Series

1978–1981IMDb8.0

as Mutoid · 1 episode

Emmerdale poster

Series

1972–IMDb4.9

20 episodes

The 1960s

1 title

Not on Cineora

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Ethel Voysey · 1 episode

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Glynis’s titles.

Denholm ElliottThe Hound of the Baskervilles and The Wicked Lady

Joan HicksonMiss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side and The Wicked Lady

Michael BrandonDempsey and Makepeace and Déjà Vu