Person file · Acting
Connie Nielsen
Born 1965-07-03Elling, 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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Nobody 2Becca MansellFollow MeAlice ThomasThe Making of Gladiator IISelfGladiator IILucillaRole PlayGwen CarverOriginSabineOcean DeepMaraA Week in ParadiseFionaNobodyBecca MansellZack Snyder's Justice LeagueQueen HippolytaWonder Woman 1984HippolytaInheritanceCatherine MonroeBuilding HappinessSelfSea FeverFreyaI'll Find YouLena MoserThe Catcher Was a SpyKorandaJustice LeagueQueen HippolytaStrattonSumnerWonder WomanHippolytaThe Lion WomanMrs. GrjothornetThe ConfessionsClaire SethAli and NinoDuchess KipianiThe RunnerDeborah PriceAll RelativeMaren