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.

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Filmography

View Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999Series
7.9
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The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996Series
6.4
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The Good Wife

The Good Wife

2009Series
7.6
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The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019Series
6.4
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FBI

FBI

2018Series
7.9
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Series
7.2
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The Following

The Following

2013Series
6.9
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Nobody 2

Nobody 2

2025Film
6.9
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Gladiator

Gladiator

2000Film
8.2
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The Oscars

The Oscars

1953Series
7.0
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Justice League

Justice League

2017Film
6.1
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Gladiator II

Gladiator II

2024Film
6.6