Actor
Connie Nielsen
July 3, 1965 · 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.
Notable work
8.2Gladiator (2000)
as Lucilla
7.2Wonder Woman (2017)
as Hippolyta
6.1Justice League (2017)
as Queen Hippolyta
8.1Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)
as Queen Hippolyta
6.4Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
as Hippolyta
7.9Nobody (2021)
as Becca Mansell
7.5The Devil's Advocate (1997)
as Christabella
6.6Gladiator II (2024)
as Lucilla
8Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
as Dani Beck
6.9Nymphomaniac: Vol. I (2013)
as Joe's Mother
7.4Rushmore (1998)
as Mrs. Calloway
6.13 Days to Kill (2014)
as Christine Renner
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