
Glynis Barber
Acting
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.
Born: October 25, 1955
Place of Birth: Durban, South Africa
Known For

An Audience with Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly delivers his special brand of stand-up comedy and abrasive humour in front of a celebrity audience.

Red Dwarf
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.

Murphy's Law
Detective Sergeant Tommy Murphy is a maverick cop with a dark past. After failing a psychiatric assessment, he is given one last chance by his boss and given a dangerous undercover assignment. Murphy is a loner with little to lose and deals with everything on his own terms. This time around, however, Murphy has an ally in Detective Inspector Annie Guthrie.

The Royal
Follows the staff and patients of a Yorkshire cottage hospital in the 60s, embroiled in tangled love lives and bitter power struggles.

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
A town busybody is poisoned at a busy reception in the home of famous film star Marina Gregg. The poisoned drink seemed intended for Marina, but Miss Marple is not so sure. She sets out to discover the true identity of the killer before he or she can strike again.

The Outpost
Talon, the lone survivor of a race called the Blackbloods, sets off to the edge of civilisation to track her family's killers. On her journey she discovers she has supernatural powers which she must learn to harness in order to achieve her goals.

New Tricks
New Tricks is a British comedy-drama that follows the work of the fictional Unsolved Crime and Open Case Squad of the Metropolitan Police Service. Originally led by Detective Superintendent Sandra Pullman, it is made up of retired police officers who have been recruited to reinvestigate unsolved crimes.

Blake's 7
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

Blake's 7
A group of convicts and outcasts fight a guerrilla war against the totalitarian Terran Federation from a highly advanced alien spaceship.

Diagnosis: Murder
Dr. Mark Sloan is a good-natured, offbeat physician who is called upon to solve murders.
Filmography
as Sue Hamilton
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Narrator
as Narrator (voice)
as narrator
as Self - Narrator (voice)
as Glenda Mitchell (archive footage)
as Gertrusha
as Joan
as Astrid
as Self - Participant
as Cheryl Brooker
as Brenda
as Jean McAteer
as Nancy Preston
as Rachel
as Claire
as Dora Hills
as Samantha Litvak
as Self
as Lola Brewster
as Elisabeth Jekyll
as Woman with Fur
as Lucy
as Makepeace
as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
as Glenda Mitchell
as Amy Mitchell
as Harriet Makepeace
as Beryl Stapleton
as Caroline
as Janice Jefferson
as Linda
as Carol Tucker
as Susan
as Lilian / Sylvia Brett
as Mutoid
as Soolin
as Ethel Voysey