Bessie Holland

Bessie Holland is an Australian actress, best known for her role as Stella Radic on the prison drama series Wentworth.[1] Holland also plays Tessa in the ABC series Wakefield.[2][3][4]

Holland appeared in ABC series The Exhibitionists alongside Bridie Carter, Mandy McElhinney and Veronica Milsom.[5]

On 8 December 2024, Holland was named in the cast for season three of Foxtel legal drama The Twelve.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2014–18 Wentworth Stella Radic 30 episodes
2015 The Beautiful Lie Bride Episode: "Episode #1.6"
2018 The True History of Billie The Kid Mel Short film
2019 Get Krack!n Astrid 1 episode
2020 Wakefield Tessa 7 episodes
The Dry Sally
2021,2022 Fisk Peggy 2 episodes
2022 The Tourist Andrea 1 episode
Irreverent Renee 2 episodes
2025 The Twelve TV series; season 3

Theatre

Holland has appeared in numerous theatre productions. Holland appeared in Sydney Theatre Company's Blithe Spirit in 2022.[7]

Year Title Role Note Ref
2022 Blithe Spirit Sydney Theatre Co [7]
2019 Cosi Cherry Melbourne Theatre Co [8]
2018 The House of Bernarda Alba Magda Melbourne Theatre Co [9]
2018 Accidental Death of an Anachist Sydney Theatre Co [10]
2016 Blaque Showgirls Ginny Malthouse Theatre [11]

Bessie Holland on IMDb

References

  1. ^ Janice Somosot (19 April 2017). "'Wentworth' Season 5 episode 3 recap: Kaz tries to stop the drug trade in jail". International Business Times. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  2. ^ "Jungle Entertainment drama 'Wakefield' underway for ABC". If Magazine. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Indigenous voice heightens tale of tyranny in MTC's House of Bernarda Alba". Sydney Morning Herald. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Wyatt, Sebbens and Althouse honoured at Sydney Theatre Awards". SBS. 22 January 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  5. ^ Writer, Staff (8 March 2022). "The Exhibitionists explores the unsung talent of Australian art - InDaily". www.indaily.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  6. ^ Knox, David (8 December 2024). "The Twelve season 3 cast unveiled | TV Tonight". tvtonight.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  7. ^ a b Review, Arts (16 February 2022). "Courtney Act to star in STC's revamped production of Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit". Australian Arts Review. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  8. ^ Writer, Staff (7 May 2019). "Review: Così, MTC". www.artshub.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  9. ^ Croggon, Alison (6 June 2018). "The silence of atrocity: The House of Bernarda Alba". witnessperformance.com. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  10. ^ "Accidental Death of an Anarchist | Sydney Theatre Company - Australian Stage Online". australianstage.com.au. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  11. ^ Gow, Keith (20 November 2016). "Blaque Showgirls – Malthouse Theatre". AussieTheatre.com. Retrieved 8 December 2024.


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