| Bea Smith | |
|---|---|
| Wentworth character | |
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| First appearance | "No Place Like Home" |
| Last appearance | "Seeing Red" |
| Created by | Reg Watson |
| Portrayed by | Danielle Cormack |
| Duration | 2013–2016 |
| Status | Deceased; murdered by Joan Ferguson |
| Crime(s) | Attempted murder Manslaughter Murder Aggravated assault Drug Trafficking |
| Sentence | Life without parole |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Beatrice Alice Smith |
| Nickname | "Red" "Queen Bea" |
| Occupation | Hairdresser |
| Affiliation | Allie Novak Will Jackson Maxine Conway Franky Doyle Susan "Boomer" Jenkins Vera Bennett Linda Miles Matthew Fletcher Kaz Proctor Doreen Anderson |
| Spouse | Harry Smith (deceased) |
| Significant other | Allie Novak (soulmate ) |
| Children | Debbie Smith (deceased) |
| Nationality | Australian |
Bea Smith is a fictional character from the Australian television drama Wentworth, portrayed by Danielle Cormack. She was introduced in the first episode of the series "No Place Like Home", broadcast in May 2013. Bea is notable for her storylines of being abused by her husband Harry, avenging the death of her daughter by murdering Brayden Holt and being the top dog in Wentworth Prison. Bea has had rivalries with Franky Doyle, Jacs Holt, Kaz Proctor and Joan Ferguson. Bea was the central character in Wentworth until her exit at the end of Season 4.