Glynis Barber
Actress
71 years (Oct 25, 1955)Durban, South Africa
Known for
Glynis Barber turns up in cast lists as a South African actress, though the trail in the film databases is short. Counting film and television together, the total is 28. Look for her in 'EastEnders', where she plays Glenda Mitchell. She is credited in 'The Outpost'.
Glynis Barber
Actress
Known for
Glynis Barber turns up in cast lists as a South African actress, though the trail in the film databases is short. Counting film and television together, the total is 28. Look for her in 'EastEnders', where she plays Glenda Mitchell. She is credited in 'The Outpost'.
Movies: 11 titles
Plays Cora Van Stuyvesant
Miss Marple: Endless Night
2013
Plays Astrid
Hammer of the Gods
2013
Plays Carol Tucker
Terror
1979
Plays Susan
Yesterday's Hero
1979
Plays Elisabeth Jekyll
Edge of Sanity
1989
Plays Caroline
The Wicked Lady
1983
Plays Janice Jefferson
Invaders of the Lost Gold
1982
Plays Claire
Déjà Vu
1998
TV Shows: 17 titles
Plays Glenda Mitchell
EastEnders
1985
Plays Harriet Makepeace
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
Plays Mutoid
Blake's 7
1978
Plays Gertrusha
The Outpost
2018
Plays narrator
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
2019
Plays Jean McAteer
The Royal
2003
Plays Brenda
The Afternoon Play
2003
Plays Linda
A Fine Romance
1981
Plays Rachel
Highlander: The Raven
1998
Plays Samantha Litvak
Diagnosis: Murder
1993
Plays Woman with Fur
Red Dwarf
1988
Plays Cheryl Brooker
New Tricks
2004
Plays Lilian / Sylvia Brett
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Plays Ethel Voysey
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Plays Margaret Müller
The Sandbaggers
1978
Plays Patricia Morris
Murphy's Law
2001
Plays Dr. Jarris
Monsters
1988
Plays Lucy
Screen Two
1985
Latest Trailers
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Dream Hacker
Sue Hamilton
2025
The World's Most Expensive Cruise Ship
narrator · 12 episodes
2019–
The Outpost
Gertrusha · 13 episodes
2018–
Miss Marple: Endless Night
Cora Van Stuyvesant
2013
Hammer of the Gods
Astrid
2013
New Tricks
Cheryl Brooker
2009Season 6
The Afternoon Play
Brenda
2003Season 1
The Royal
Jean McAteer · 12 episodes
2003–
Murphy's Law
Patricia Morris
2001Season 1
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Glynis Barber and where are they from?
Glynis Barber is 71 years old, born on October 25, 1955 in Durban, South Africa.
What are the most famous roles of Glynis Barber?
Glynis Barber is best known for roles in Hammer of the Gods, Edge of Sanity, Royal Hearts.
How many movies has Glynis Barber been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Glynis Barber has appeared in 11 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Glynis Barber's first movie?
The career of Glynis Barber began with Yesterday's Hero (1979).
What is Glynis Barber's most recent movie or series?
Glynis Barber's most recent release is Dream Hacker, which premiered on June 10, 2025.
What TV shows has Glynis Barber appeared in?
On television, Glynis Barber has appeared in Red Dwarf, The Outpost, EastEnders, Diagnosis: Murder.
Glynis Barber
1955-10-25 · 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.