Connie Nielsen

Personal Info

Birthday

July 3, 1965

(60 years old)

Place of Birth

Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark

Also Known As

Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen

코니 닐슨

康妮·尼尔森

Κόνι Ίνγκε-Λις Νίλσεν

コニーニールセン

کانی نیلسن

كوني نيلسن

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.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Robin Hood

FBI

Nobody 2

The Good Wife

Gladiator

Gladiator II

Wonder Woman

Filmography

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