Nielsen, Connie 1965–

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NIELSEN, Connie 1965

PERSONAL

Full name, Connie IngeLise Nielsen; born July 3, 1965, in Elling, Frederikshavn, Denmark; father, a bus driver; mother, an insurance clerk; married and divorced; children: Sebastian.

Addresses: Agent William Morris Agency, 1515 El Camino Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90212. Manager Estelle Lasher, LMRK, 1964 Westwood Blvd., Suite 400, Los Angeles, CA 90025.

Career: Actress. Appeared in television commercials for Neutrogena; previously worked as a model.

Awards, Honors: Sierra Award nomination, best supporting actress, Las Vegas Film Critics Society, 2000, Screen Actors Guild Award nomination (with others), outstanding performance by the cast of a theatrical motion picture, Empire Award, best actress, 2001, both for Gladiator; Saturn Award nomination, best supporting actress, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, 2003, for One Hour Photo.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Eva, Par ou t'es rentre? On t'a pas vu sortir (also known as How Did You Get In? We Didn't See You Leave ), Gaumont, 1984.

Brunilde/Vanessa, Vancanze di Natale '91 (also known as Christmas Vacation '91 ), 1991.

Christabella Andreoli, The Devil's Advocate (also known as Im Auftrag des Teufels ), Warner Bros., 1997.

Dagmar, Permanent Midnight, Artisan, 1998.

Mrs. Calloway, Rushmore, Buena Vista, 1998.

Sandra, Soldier, Warner Bros., 1998.

Megan Denright, Dark Summer (also known as Innocents ), Santelmo, 1999.

Terri Fisher, Mission to Mars (also known as M2M ), Buena Vista, 2000.

Lucilla, Gladiator, United International, 2000.

Nina Yorkin, One Hour Photo, Twentieth CenturyFox, 2002.

(In archive footage) Lucilla in Gladiator, Ultimate Fights from the Movies; Flixmix, 2002.

Diane de Monx, Demonlover, Palm Pictures, 2002.

Abby Durrell, The Hunted, Paramount, 2003.

Osborne, Basic (also known as Formation extreme ), Columbia, 2003.

Margaret, The Great Raid, Miramax, 2004.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Ronnie Freeland, Voyage (also known as Cruise of Fear ), USA Network, 1993.

Sarah, Le paradis absolument, 1993.

Television Appearances; Miniseries:

Marilu, Colletti bianchi, 1988.

Television Appearances; Specials:

2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards, Fox, 2000.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, CBS, 2002.

The Late Show with David Letterman, CBS, 2003.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Movieline, March, 2000, p. 22.

Premiere, June, 2000, pp. 30; February, 2003, pp. 5457.