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Connie Nielsen

Actor, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn July 3, 1965 (60 years)
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.

Known For

  • Gladiator
  • Wonder Woman
  • Nobody
  • One Hour Photo
  • The Devil's Advocate
  • Gladiator II
  • Wonder Woman 1984
  • Justice League
  • Nobody 2
  • Basic
  • 3 Days to Kill
  • Mission to Mars
  • The Hunted
  • Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
  • Soldier
  • Brothers
  • Rushmore
  • Boss (2011)
  • The Ice Harvest
  • The Great Raid
  • Perfect Sense
  • Inheritance
  • Demonlover
  • Role Play

Featured Videos

    Filmography

    2025
    Robin Hood (2025) (TV Series) · as Eleanor Of Aquitaine
    2025
    Verdens Vildeste Race (TV Series) · as Sig Selv
    2025
    Nobody 2 · as Becca Mansell
    2025
    Follow Me · as Alice Thomas
    2024
    Gladiator II · as Lucilla
    2024
    Role Play · as Gwen Carver
    2023
    Origin · as Sabine
    2023
    Ocean Deep · as Mara
    2022
    The Dreamer - Becoming Karen Blixen (TV Series) · as Karen
    2022
    A Week in Paradise · as Fiona
    2021
    Close To Me (TV Series) · as Jo Harding
    2021
    Nobody · as Becca Mansell
    2021
    Zack Snyder's Justice League · as Queen Hippolyta
    2020
    Wonder Woman 1984 · as Hippolyta
    2020
    Inheritance · as Catherine Monroe
    2019
    Sea Fever · as Freya
    2019
    I'll Find You · as Lena Moser
    2019
    I Am the Night (TV Series) · as Corinna Hodel
    2018
    FBI (TV Series) · as Ellen Solberg
    2018
    The Catcher Was a Spy · as Koranda
    2018
    Liberty (TV Series) · as Katrina
    2017
    Justice League · as Queen Hippolyta
    2017
    Wonder Woman · as Hippolyta
    2017
    Stratton · as Sumner
    2016
    Ali and Nino · as Duchess Kipiani
    2016
    Løvekvinnen · as Mrs. Grjothornet
    2016
    The Confessions · as Claire Seth
    2015
    The Runner · as Deborah Price
    2014
    All Relative · as Maren
    2014
    Return to Zero · as Dr. Claire Holden
    2014
    3 Days to Kill · as Christine Renner
    2013
    The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden · as Baroness Von Wagner (voice)
    2013
    Nymphomaniac: Vol. I · as Joe's Mother
    2013
    The Following (TV Series) · as Lily Gray
    2012
    Hemingway & Gellhorn · as Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)
    2011
    Boss (2011) (TV Series) · as Meredith Kane
    2011
    Perfect Sense · as Jenny
    2010
    Lost in Africa · as Susanne
    2009
    2009
    The Good Wife (TV Series) · as Ramona Lytton
    2007
    2006
    The Situation · as Anna Molyneux
    2005
    The Ice Harvest · as Renata Crest
    2005
    The Great Raid · as Margaret Utinsky
    2004
    Return to Sender · as Charlotte Cory
    2004
    Brothers · as Sarah
    2003
    Basic · as Cpt Julie Osborne
    2003
    The Hunted · as Abby Durrell
    2002
    Demonlover · as Diane De Monx
    2002
    One Hour Photo · as Nina Yorkin
    2002
    Ultimate Fights from the Movies · as Lucilla (gladiator) (archive Footage)
    2001
    Impostor · as Newscaster (uncredited)
    2000
    Gladiator · as Lucilla
    2000
    Mission to Mars · as Terri Fisher
    2000
    Innocents · as Megan Denright
    1999
    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series) · as Dani Beck
    1998
    Rushmore · as Mrs. Calloway
    1998
    Soldier · as Sandra
    1998
    Permanent Midnight · as Dagmar
    1997
    The Devil's Advocate · as Christabella
    1993
    Voyage · as Ronnie Freeland
    1991
    Vacanze di Natale '91 · as Brunilde / Vanessa
    1984

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