Connie Nielsen

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Characters played by Connie Nielsen

Lucilla — Gladiator (2000)

Princess of Rome, sister of Commodus, and mother of Lucius.

Becca Mansell — Nobody 2 (2025)

Hutch's wife navigating emotional distance while supporting him through violent crises.

Queen Hippolyta — Zack Snyder's Justice League (2021)

Queen of the Amazons and mother of Diana, guarding the Amazons' knowledge of the threat.

Lucilla — Gladiator II (2024)

Former empress and Maximus's lover, mother of Lucius, plots to restore the Republic

Meredith Kane — Boss (2011)

Kane's wife in a marriage of convenience.

Queen Hippolyta — Justice League (2017)

Queen of the Amazons, Wonder Woman's mother

Hippolyta — Wonder Woman (2017)

Queen of the Amazons, Wonder Woman's mother

Christabella — The Devil's Advocate (1997)

Christabella is Kevin's co-worker and the woman he fantasizes about while defending Alexander Cullen. John Milton later reveals that she is Kevin's half-sister and intends for them to conceive the Antichrist. When Kevin kills himself instead, Milton's demonic rage burns Christabella alive before he takes on a winged form.

Hippolyta — Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

Queen of Themyscira and Diana's mother. She raises Diana on the hidden island, hides her true Amazonian origin, and guides her moral development.

Deborah Price — The Runner (2015)

Colin's wife, a respected professional whose marriage is deteriorating because of his affair with a younger woman. She urges him to seek help and stop risking their shared life, then challenges his resignation as an act of fear that could abandon the city, his constituents, and his need for admiration.

Terri Fisher — Mission to Mars (2000)

Terri Fisher is an astronaut on the Mars Rescue mission and Woody Blake's wife. She risks her life trying to save Woody after he loses his tether, then survives with Jim and Luke on Mars. She enters the formation with them and escapes the approaching dust storm with Luke.

Gwen Carver — Role Play (2023)

Gwen Carver is an ITIC special agent and a senior figure connected to Emma's past. She exposes Emma's false identity to Dave, tracks the family, and brings the children to a forest compound to force Emma back into service. She ultimately fights Emma in the woods and is left fatally wounded.

Career Overview

Connie Nielsen has 70 screen credits in a career dating back to 1984. Their work spans 6 cinematic universes — most prominently DCEU with 4 titles. Signature works include Gladiator, Nobody 2, Boss. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
70
Birth Date
1965-07-03
Birth Place
Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 6 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q231951), public domain (CC0).