
Connie Nielsen
Known for Acting · 81 credits
- Born
- 1965-07-03 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark
- Also known as
- Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen
Biography
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
TV Shows (20)

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dani Beck

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

FBI
2018
as Ellen Solberg

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

The Good Wife
2009
as Ramona Lytton

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Following
2013
as Lily Gray

The Oscars
1953
as Self - Presenter

Robin Hood
2025
as Eleanor of Aquitaine

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
as Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
as Self - Guest

Boss
2011
as Meredith Kane

I Am the Night
2019
as Corinna Hodel

Dead Talk Live
2020
as Self - Guest

Close to Me
2021
as Jo Harding

Liberty
2018
as Katrina

The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
2022
as Karen
Okavango
1993
Colletti Bianchi
1988
as Marilu'

Verdens Vildeste Race
2025
as Sig selv
Movies (61)

Gladiator
2000
as Lucilla

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013
as Joe's Mother

Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
as Queen Hippolyta

Nobody
2021
as Becca Mansell

Wonder Woman
2017
as Hippolyta

Gladiator II
2024
as Lucilla

Nobody 2
2025
as Becca Mansell

Justice League
2017
as Queen Hippolyta

The Devil's Advocate
1997
as Christabella

Wonder Woman 1984
2020
as Hippolyta

Soldier
1998
as Sandra

Basic
2003
as CPT Julie Osborne

3 Days to Kill
2014
as Christine Renner

The Hunted
2003
as Abby Durrell

Role Play
2023
as Gwen Carver

Rushmore
1998
as Mrs. Calloway

Mission to Mars
2000
as Terri Fisher

Inheritance
2020
as Catherine Monroe

Perfect Sense
2011
as Jenny

One Hour Photo
2002
as Nina Yorkin

The Great Raid
2005
as Margaret Utinsky

Demonlover
2002
as Diane de Monx

Impostor
2001
as Newscaster (uncredited)

Stratton
2017
as Sumner

Origin
2023
as Sabine

Permanent Midnight
1998
as Dagmar

Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
as Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)

The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
as Koranda

Sea Fever
2020
as Freya

Ali and Nino
2016
as Duchess Kipiani

Return to Zero
2014
as Dr. Claire Holden

Brothers
2004
as Sarah

Battle in Seattle
2007
as Jean

Ultimate Fights from the Movies
2002
as Lucilla (Gladiator) (archive footage)

The Ice Harvest
2005
as Renata Crest

The Lion Woman
2016
as Mrs. Grjothornet

I'll Find You
2019
as Lena Moser

The Runner
2015
as Deborah Price
Tonight at Noon
as Laura

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005
as Self

The Confessions
2016
as Claire Seth

A Week in Paradise
2022
as Fiona

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
2014
as Baroness Von Wagner (voice)

A Shine of Rainbows
2009
as Maire

Return to Sender
2004
as Charlotte Cory

All Relative
2014
as Maren

Follow Me
2025
as Alice Thomas

Christmas Vacation '91
1991
as Brunilde / Vanessa

Ocean Deep
2023
as Mara

Voyage
1993
as Ronnie Freeland

The Situation
2007
as Anna Molyneux

Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005
as Self

Innocents
2000
as Megan Denright

The Making of Gladiator II
2024
as Self

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")
2002

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
1984
as Eva

Lost in Africa
2010
as Susanne

Le Paradis absolument
1994
as Sarah
Birds of Prey

Building Happiness
2020
as Self

Making of 'Demonlover'
2003
as Self
About Connie Nielsen
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. With 81 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Connie Nielsen has appeared in 61 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Connie Nielsen Movies
- Gladiator (2000) — as Lucilla
- Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013) — as Joe's Mother
- Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021) — as Queen Hippolyta
- Nobody (2021) — as Becca Mansell
- Wonder Woman (2017) — as Hippolyta
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