Connie Nielsen
Actor
Born July 3, 1965 in Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark
Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen (born July 3, 1965) is a Danish actress. She began her acting career working alongside her mother on the local revue and variety scene. At 18, she traveled to Paris, where she worked as an actress and model, which led to further work. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator (2000) and Gladiator II (2024) and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. Nielsen is fluent in her native Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Norwegian and Swedish.
Filmography
Robin Hood
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Verdens Vildeste Race
Sig selv
Nobody 2
Becca Mansell
Follow Me
Alice Thomas
The Making of Gladiator II
Self
Gladiator II
Lucilla
Role Play
Gwen Carver
Origin
Sabine
Ocean Deep
Mara
The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
Karen
A Week in Paradise
Fiona
Close to Me
Jo Harding
Nobody
Becca Mansell
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Queen Hippolyta
Wonder Woman 1984
Hippolyta
Inheritance
Catherine Monroe
Dead Talk Live
Self - Guest
Building Happiness
Self
Sea Fever
Freya
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
I'll Find You
Lena Moser
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self
I Am the Night
Corinna Hodel
FBI
Ellen Solberg
The Catcher Was a Spy
Koranda
Liberty
Katrina
Justice League
Queen Hippolyta
Stratton
Sumner
Wonder Woman
Hippolyta
The Lion Woman
Mrs. Grjothornet
The Confessions
Claire Seth
Ali and Nino
Duchess Kipiani
The Runner
Deborah Price
All Relative
Maren
Return to Zero
Dr. Claire Holden
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
Baroness Von Wagner (voice)
3 Days to Kill
Christine Renner
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
Joe's Mother
The Following
Lily Gray
Hemingway & Gellhorn
Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)
Boss
Meredith Kane
Perfect Sense
Jenny
Lost in Africa
Susanne
A Shine of Rainbows
Maire
The Good Wife
Ramona Lytton
Battle in Seattle
Jean
The Situation
Anna Molyneux
The Ice Harvest
Renata Crest
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
Self
The Great Raid
Margaret Utinsky
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Self
Return to Sender
Charlotte Cory
Brothers
Sarah
Making of 'Demonlover'
Self
Basic
CPT Julie Osborne
The Hunted
Abby Durrell
Demonlover
Diane de Monx
One Hour Photo
Nina Yorkin
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
Lucilla (Gladiator) (archive footage)
L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")
Impostor
Newscaster (uncredited)
Gladiator
Lucilla
Mission to Mars
Terri Fisher
Innocents
Megan Denright
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dani Beck
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest
Rushmore
Mrs. Calloway
Soldier
Sandra
Permanent Midnight
Dagmar
The Devil's Advocate
Christabella
The Daily Show
Self
Le Paradis absolument
Sarah
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Voyage
Ronnie Freeland
Christmas Vacation '91
Brunilde / Vanessa
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
Eva
The Oscars
Self - Presenter