Birth Name: Glynis Barber
Birth Date: 1955-10-25
Birth Place: Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
Details
Alternate Names: Glynnis Barber, Glynis van der Riet
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Terror (1978) as Carol Tucker
Most Important Roles: - An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985) as Self - Audience Member (uncredited)
- Terror (1978) as Carol Tucker
- The Fairy King (2002) as Nancy Preston
- Invaders of the Lost Gold (1982) as Janice Jefferson
- Edge of Sanity (1989) as Elisabeth Jekyll
- Déjà Vu (1998) as Claire
- Hammer of the Gods (2013) as Astrid
- Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992) as Lola Brewster
- Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie (1985) as Makepeace
- Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret (2020) as Self - Narrator (voice)
Career Highlights: - An Audience with Billy Connolly (1985)
- Terror (1978)
- The Fairy King (2002)
- Invaders of the Lost Gold (1982)
- Edge of Sanity (1989)
- Déjà Vu (1998)
- Hammer of the Gods (2013)
- Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992)
- Dempsey and Makepeace The Movie (1985)
- Princess Alice: The Royals’ Greatest Secret (2020)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 British Soap Award - Sexiest Female (2002)
Full 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.
