Michelle Pettigrove


Michelle Pettigrove is an Australian actress, well known for her role as alternate medicine nursing sister Kate Bryant in the long-running rural soap opera A Country Practice. She had appeared in the series in a guest role previously, and was brought back in 1991 to play the permanent role of new nurse Sister Bryant
Pettigrove has also appeared in several other series, including Blue Heelers, Home and Away, Something in the Air, Silversun and the mini-series Brides of Christ.
Pettigrove is married to actor and singer Frankie J. Holden, with whom she has one daughter. They both now work on travel shows, particularly those dedicated to camping and caravanning, and are part owners at Tathra Beachside. She is an ambassador for ChildFund, and sponsored a boy in Zambia from 1997. She is now sponsoring a girl in Cambodia.