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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.

Filmography

2025
Nobody 2

as Becca Mansell

Movie
2024
Gladiator II

as Lucilla

Movie
2021
Zack Snyder's Justice League

as Queen Hippolyta

Movie
2021
Nobody

as Becca Mansell

Movie
2020
Wonder Woman 1984

as Hippolyta

Movie
2017
Justice League

as Queen Hippolyta

Movie
2017
Wonder Woman

as Hippolyta

Movie
2013
Nymphomaniac: Vol. I

as Joe's Mother

Movie
2000
Gladiator

as Lucilla

Movie
2000
Mission to Mars

as Terri Fisher

Movie
1997
The Devil's Advocate

as Christabella

Movie
2025
Robin Hood

as Eleanor of Aquitaine

TV Show