Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen is a Danish actress. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator and Gladiator II and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe, beginning with Wonder Woman.

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Bent Nielsen
Laila Inge-Lise Matzigkeit

Connie Nielsen

Quick Fact

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Full NameConnie Inge-Lise Nielsen
Date of birthJuly 3, 1965
Place of birthFrederikshavn, Denmark
AncestryDanish

Family

CategoryDetails
FatherBent Nielsen
MotherLaila Inge-Lise Matzigkeit
SiblingsUlrich Nielsen, Søs Nielsen
SpousesLars Ulrich (2004-2012)
ChildrenBryce Thadeus Ulrich-Nielsen, Sebastian Sartor
GrandparentsNot publicly documented
Notable RelativesNot publicly documented

Personal Life Milestones

YearMilestone
1965Born in Frederikshavn, Denmark
1984Acting debut in French film "Par où t'es rentré ? On t'a pas vu sortir"
1997First major English-language film "The Devil's Advocate"
2000Starred as Lucilla in "Gladiator"
2006Played NYPD Detective Dani Beck in "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
2017Portrayed Queen Hippolyta in "Wonder Woman"
2020Starred in "Nobody" alongside Bob Odenkirk
2021Starred in "Close to Me" for AMC/Channel 4
2024Reprising role as Lucilla in "Gladiator II"

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Last modified: November 26, 2024