Bessie Holland

Bessie Holland is an Australian screen actor known for sharp, character-driven performances across television and film. She gained wide recognition through her work on the acclaimed prison drama Wentworth, where she played Stella Radic, and has continued to build a versatile on-screen profile in major Australian productions.

Holland has also appeared in the ABC psychological drama Wakefield as Tessa Knight, further cementing her presence in premium local TV. She featured in the ABC comedy-drama The Exhibitionists, sharing the screen with Bridie Carter, Mandy McElhinney and Veronica Milsom, and has taken on guest and supporting roles in series including The Tourist, Fisk and RFDS: Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Her credits extend to film and voice work, including The Dry (as Sally), Apex (as Cashier) and the animated title The Pout-Pout Fish (voice of Baz). In late 2024, Holland was announced as part of the cast for season three of Foxtel’s legal drama The Twelve, and in 2025 ABC confirmed her involvement in the series Treasure & Dirt.