Glynis Barber (born Glynis van der Riet; October ) is a South African
actress. She is best 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 .Barber was born in
Durban, South Africa, the daughter of Heather Maureen (Robb) and
Frederick Werndly Barry van der Riet.Barber studied at the Mountview
Academy of Theatre Arts. Acting since , securing small parts such as a
secretary in in Bognor, her breakthrough came in with her role as
Soolin in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's .
actress. She is best 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 .Barber was born in
Durban, South Africa, the daughter of Heather Maureen (Robb) and
Frederick Werndly Barry van der Riet.Barber studied at the Mountview
Academy of Theatre Arts. Acting since , securing small parts such as a
secretary in in Bognor, her breakthrough came in with her role as
Soolin in the BBC science fiction television series Blake's .
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