Connie Nielsen
Jul 03, 1965 (60 years old) 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.
Known For
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dani Beck
Nobody 2
Becca Mansell
FBI
Ellen Solberg
The Good Wife
Ramona Lytton
Nobody
Becca Mansell
Wonder Woman
Hippolyta
Gladiator II
Lucilla
Gladiator
Lucilla
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Queen Hippolyta
Wonder Woman 1984
Hippolyta
Credits
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Tonight at Noon FutureLaura★ NR -
Birds of Prey Future★ NR
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Robin Hood 2025★ NR
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Nobody 2 2025Becca Mansell★ 7.3 -
Follow Me 2025Alice Thomas★ 7
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Self★ 10 -
Gladiator II 2024Lucilla★ 6.7 -
Role Play 2023Gwen Carver★ 6 -
Origin 2023Sabine★ 6.7 -
Ocean Deep 2023Mara★ 3 -
Karen★ 6.2 -
A Week in Paradise 2022Fiona★ 4.5 -
Close to Me 2021Jo Harding★ 5.6 -
Nobody 2021Becca Mansell★ 7.9 -
Queen Hippolyta★ 8.1 -
Wonder Woman 1984 2020Hippolyta★ 6.4 -
Inheritance 2020Catherine Monroe★ 6.3 -
Building Happiness 2020Self★ NR -
Sea Fever 2020Freya★ 6.1 -
I'll Find You 2019Lena Moser★ 5.1 -
Self★ NR
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I Am the Night 2019Corinna Hodel★ 6.5 -
FBI 2018Ellen Solberg★ 7.9 -
Koranda★ 6.2 -
Liberty 2018Katrina★ 5 -
Justice League 2017Queen Hippolyta★ 6.1 -
Stratton 2017Sumner★ 5 -
Wonder Woman 2017Hippolyta★ 7.2 -
The Lion Woman 2016Mrs. Grjothornet★ 6.9 -
The Confessions 2016Claire Seth★ 6 -
Ali and Nino 2016Duchess Kipiani★ 6.7 -
The Runner 2015Deborah Price★ 4.8 -
All Relative 2014Maren★ 5.6 -
Return to Zero 2014Dr. Claire Holden★ 6.7 -
Baroness Von Wagner (voice)★ 6.6 -
3 Days to Kill 2014Christine Renner★ 6.1 -
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I 2013Joe's Mother★ 6.8 -
The Following 2013Lily Gray★ 6.9 -
Hemingway & Gellhorn 2012Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Boss 2011Meredith Kane★ 7.2 -
Perfect Sense 2011Jenny★ 6.9 -
Lost in Africa 2010Susanne★ 3.2 -
A Shine of Rainbows 2009Maire★ 6.5 -
The Good Wife 2009Ramona Lytton★ 7.6 -
Battle in Seattle 2007Jean★ 6.3 -
The Situation 2007Anna Molyneux★ 5.7 -
The Ice Harvest 2005Renata Crest★ 5.9 -
Self★ NR -
The Great Raid 2005Margaret Utinsky★ 6.5 -
Self★ 7.3 -
Return to Sender 2004Charlotte Cory★ 6.4 -
Brothers 2004Sarah★ 6.7 -
Self★ NR -
Basic 2003CPT Julie Osborne★ 6.5 -
The Hunted 2003Abby Durrell★ 6.2 -
Demonlover 2002Diane de Monx★ 5.7 -
One Hour Photo 2002Nina Yorkin★ 6.6 -
Lucilla (Gladiator) (archive footage)★ 4.9 -
★ NR -
Impostor 2001Newscaster★ 6.1 -
Gladiator 2000Lucilla★ 8.2 -
Mission to Mars 2000Terri Fisher★ 6 -
Innocents 2000Megan Denright★ 4.3 -
Dani Beck★ 7.9 -
Rushmore 1998Mrs. Calloway★ 7.4 -
Soldier 1998Sandra★ 6.4 -
Permanent Midnight 1998Dagmar★ 5.9 -
The Devil's Advocate 1997Christabella★ 7.5 -
Sarah★ NR -
Voyage 1993Ronnie Freeland★ 5.1 -
Okavango 1993★ NR
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Brunilde / Vanessa★ 5 -
Colletti Bianchi 1988Marilu'★ NR
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Eva★ 5.5 -
The Oscars 1953Self - Presenter★ 7
