Connie Nielsen
Known for: Acting
Born: July 3, 1965
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
61 movies · 21 TV shows, newest first
7.6
Robin Hood
2025
8.5
Verdens Vildeste Race
2025
6.9
Nobody 2
2025
7.0
Follow Me
2025
10.0
The Making of Gladiator II
2024
6.6
Gladiator II
2024
6.0
Role Play
2023
6.2
Origin
2023
3.0
Ocean Deep
2023
6.1
The Dreamer: Becoming Karen Blixen
2022
5.3
A Week in Paradise
2022
5.4
Close to Me
2021
7.9
Nobody
2021
8.1
Zack Snyder's Justice League
2021
6.4
Wonder Woman 1984
2020
6.3
Inheritance
2020
9.0
Dead Talk Live
2020
5.0
Building Happiness
2020
6.1
Sea Fever
2020
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
5.6
I'll Find You
2019
3.3
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019
6.6
I Am the Night
2019
7.9
FBI
2018
6.2
The Catcher Was a Spy
2018
4.5
Liberty
2018
6.1
Justice League
2017
5.0
Stratton
2017
7.2
Wonder Woman
2017
6.8
The Lion Woman
2016
5.9
The Confessions
2016
6.5
Ali and Nino
2016
4.9
The Runner
2015
5.5
All Relative
2014
6.6
Return to Zero
2014
6.4
The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden
2014
6.1
3 Days to Kill
2014
6.8
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I
2013
6.9
The Following
2013
6.1
Hemingway & Gellhorn
2012
7.2
Boss
2011
6.9
Perfect Sense
2011
3.2
Lost in Africa
2010
6.5
A Shine of Rainbows
2009
7.6
The Good Wife
2009
6.3
Battle in Seattle
2007
5.8
The Situation
2007
5.9
The Ice Harvest
2005
NR
Strength and Honor: Production Pods
2005
6.5
The Great Raid
2005
7.5
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
2005
6.4
Return to Sender
2004
6.8
Brothers
2004
7.0
Making of 'Demonlover'
2003
6.5
Basic
2003
6.2
The Hunted
2003
5.8
Demonlover
2002
6.7
One Hour Photo
2002
5.0
Ultimate Fights from the Movies
2002
NR
L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")
2002
6.1
Impostor
2001
8.2
Gladiator
2000
6.0
Mission to Mars
2000
4.3
Innocents
2000
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
5.3
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
7.4
Rushmore
1998
6.4
Soldier
1998
5.9
Permanent Midnight
1998
7.5
The Devil's Advocate
1997
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
9.0
Le Paradis absolument
1994
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
5.3
Voyage
19937.0
Okavango
1993
5.0
Christmas Vacation '91
1991NR
Colletti Bianchi
1988
5.8
How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave
1984
7.0
The Oscars
1953NR
Tonight at Noon
—NR
Birds of Prey
—NR
Untitled Young Lee Shaw Prequel Series
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