People
Connie 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.
Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Nobody 2 as Becca Mansell | 2025-08-13 |
| Follow Me as Alice Thomas | 2025-03-01 |
| The Making of Gladiator II as Self | 2024-11-18 |
| Gladiator II as Lucilla | 2024-11-13 |
| Role Play as Gwen Carver | 2023-12-14 |
| Origin as Sabine | 2023-12-08 |
| Ocean Deep as Mara | 2023-07-12 |
| A Week in Paradise as Fiona | 2022-02-11 |
| Zack Snyder's Justice League as Queen Hippolyta | 2021-03-18 |
| Nobody as Becca Mansell | 2021-03-18 |
| Wonder Woman 1984 as Hippolyta | 2020-12-16 |
| Inheritance as Catherine Monroe | 2020-04-30 |
| Building Happiness as Self | 2020-04-23 |
| Sea Fever as Freya | 2020-03-06 |
| I'll Find You as Lena Moser | 2019-07-05 |
| The Catcher Was a Spy as Koranda | 2018-06-22 |
| Justice League as Queen Hippolyta | 2017-11-15 |
| Stratton as Sumner | 2017-07-06 |
| Wonder Woman as Hippolyta | 2017-05-30 |
| The Lion Woman as Mrs. Grjothornet | 2016-08-26 |
| The Confessions as Claire Seth | 2016-04-21 |
| Ali and Nino as Duchess Kipiani | 2016-01-27 |
| The Runner as Deborah Price | 2015-08-07 |
| All Relative as Maren | 2014-11-21 |
| Return to Zero as Dr. Claire Holden | 2014-05-18 |
| The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden as Baroness Von Wagner (voice) | 2014-04-03 |
| 3 Days to Kill as Christine Renner | 2014-02-14 |
| Nymphomaniac: Vol. I as Joe's Mother | 2013-12-25 |
| Hemingway & Gellhorn as Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited) | 2012-08-27 |
| Perfect Sense as Jenny | 2011-09-29 |
| Lost in Africa as Susanne | 2010-10-07 |
| A Shine of Rainbows as Maire | 2009-10-01 |
| Battle in Seattle as Jean | 2007-09-07 |
| The Situation as Anna Molyneux | 2007-02-07 |
| The Ice Harvest as Renata Crest | 2005-11-23 |
| Strength and Honor: Production Pods as Self | 2005-08-23 |
| The Great Raid as Margaret Utinsky | 2005-08-12 |
| Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator' as Self | 2005-06-07 |
| Return to Sender as Charlotte Cory | 2004-09-17 |
| Brothers as Sarah | 2004-08-27 |
| Making of 'Demonlover' as Self | 2003-09-09 |
| Basic as CPT Julie Osborne | 2003-04-18 |
| The Hunted as Abby Durrell | 2003-03-11 |
| Demonlover as Diane de Monx | 2002-11-06 |
| One Hour Photo as Nina Yorkin | 2002-08-21 |
| Ultimate Fights from the Movies as Lucilla (Gladiator) (archive footage) | 2002-04-16 |
| L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore") | 2002-01-01 |
| Impostor as Newscaster (uncredited) | 2001-12-03 |
| Gladiator as Lucilla | 2000-05-04 |
| Mission to Mars as Terri Fisher | 2000-03-10 |
| Innocents as Megan Denright | 2000-01-10 |
| Rushmore as Mrs. Calloway | 1998-12-11 |
| Soldier as Sandra | 1998-10-23 |
| Permanent Midnight as Dagmar | 1998-09-16 |
| The Devil's Advocate as Christabella | 1997-10-17 |
| Le paradis absolument as Sarah | 1994-01-08 |
| Voyage as Ronnie Freeland | 1993-06-01 |
| Christmas Vacation '91 as Brunilde / Vanessa | 1991-12-20 |
| How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave as Eva | 1984-11-18 |







