Connie Nielsen

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.

Cast

Mission to Mars

The Devil's Advocate

CPT Julie Osborne

Permanent Midnight

Tonight at Noon

Return to Sender

Battle in Seattle

Hemingway & Gellhorn

Tall Blonde Woman (uncredited)

A Shine of Rainbows

Ultimate Fights from the Movies

Lucilla (Gladiator) (archive footage)

Ronnie Freeland

Christine Renner

Le paradis absolument

The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden

Baroness Von Wagner (voice)

Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

Building Happiness

Margaret Utinsky

Dr. Claire Holden

The Ice Harvest

Duchess Kipiani

The Confessions

Mrs. Grjothornet

Queen Hippolyta

Christmas Vacation '91

Brunilde / Vanessa

How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave

Wonder Woman 1984

Catherine Monroe

Making of 'Demonlover'

Zack Snyder's Justice League

Queen Hippolyta

Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'

A Week in Paradise

The Catcher Was a Spy

The Making of Gladiator II

L'esattore (parodia de "Il gladiatore")

Strength and Honor: Production Pods