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

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Dream Hacker

2025 ⭐ 6.0

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Harry: The Troubled Prince

2020 ⭐ 6.0

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Royal Hearts

2018 ⭐ 6.1

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

1992 ⭐ 7.4

Career timeline

2025

Dream Hacker

Sue Hamilton · 2025

⭐ 6.0

2024

Highgrove House: A Royal Residence

Self - Narrator (voice) · 2024

2020

Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret

Self - Narrator (voice) · 2020

Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?

Self - Narrator (voice) · 2020

Harry: The Troubled Prince

Narrator (voice) · 2020

⭐ 6.0

2018

The Best of EastEnders

Glenda Mitchell (archive foota · 2018

Royal Hearts

Joan · 2018

⭐ 6.1

2013

Hammer of the Gods

Astrid · 2013

⭐ 4.4

1998

The Fairy King

Nancy Preston · 1998

⭐ 3.8

Déjà Vu

Claire · 1998

⭐ 5.5

1992

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

Lola Brewster · 1992

⭐ 7.4

1989

Edge of Sanity

Elisabeth Jekyll · 1989

⭐ 5.4

1987

Visitors Notable

Lucy · 1987

⭐ 7.5

1986

Blake's 7: Duel

Mutoid · 1986

1985

Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie

Makepeace · 1985

An Audience with Billy Connolly Notable

Self - Audience Member (uncred · 1985

⭐ 8.4

1983

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Beryl Stapleton · 1983

⭐ 6.5

The Wicked Lady

Caroline · 1983

⭐ 5.0

1982

Invaders of the Lost Gold

Janice Jefferson · 1982

⭐ 3.8

1979

Terror

Carol Tucker · 1979

⭐ 5.3

Yesterday's Hero

Susan · 1979

⭐ 4.8

Frequently appears with

Molly Hanson

Professor Jennifer Connel

Marina Sirtis

Charlotte

Mark Williams

Edgar Wainwright

David Yip

Wang Lei

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

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Dream Hacker

2025 ⭐ 6.0

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Highgrove House: A Royal Residence

2024

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Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret

2020

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Edward & Sophie: The Reluctant Royals?

2020

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Harry: The Troubled Prince

2020 ⭐ 6.0

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The Best of EastEnders

2018

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Royal Hearts

2018 ⭐ 6.1

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Hammer of the Gods

2013 ⭐ 4.4

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The Fairy King

1998 ⭐ 3.8

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Déjà Vu

1998 ⭐ 5.5

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

1992 ⭐ 7.4

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Edge of Sanity

1989 ⭐ 5.4

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Visitors

1987 ⭐ 7.5

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Blake's 7: Duel

1986

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Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie

1985

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An Audience with Billy Connolly

1985 ⭐ 8.4

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

1983 ⭐ 6.5

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The Wicked Lady

1983 ⭐ 5.0

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Invaders of the Lost Gold

1982 ⭐ 3.8

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Terror

1979 ⭐ 5.3