Lucy Lawless
Lucy Lawless, born Lucille Frances Ryan on March 29, 1968, in Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand, is an actress, singer, and activist. She gained international recognition and became an iconic figure for her role as Xena in the television series "Xena: Warrior Princess." Lawless began her acting career in New Zealand, initially appearing in various local productions. However, it was her portrayal of the fierce and courageous warrior princess Xena in "Xena: Warrior Princess" (1995-2001) that catapulted her to worldwide fame. The show became a cultural phenomenon and developed a dedicated fan following. Lawless received critical acclaim for her performance, earning praise for her physicality, strong presence, and ability to convey both strength and vulnerability. Beyond her work as Xena, Lawless has appeared in numerous television series and films. She has showcased her versatility as an actress, taking on roles in both drama and comedy. Lawless has appeared in shows such as "Battlestar Galactica," "Spartacus," "Ash vs Evil Dead," and "Parks and Recreation," among others. She has also made guest appearances in various series, demonstrating her range as an actress. Aside from her acting career, Lawless is known for her activism and advocacy work. She has been involved in environmental causes and has spoken out on issues such as climate change and ocean conservation. Lawless has used her platform to raise awareness and promote positive change in various areas. Throughout her career, Lucy Lawless has proven herself as a talented and versatile actress, captivating audiences with her powerful performances and strong on-screen presence. She continues to be admired for her portrayal of Xena and remains an influential figure in the entertainment industry.
Born: 29 March 1968
Played In
Spartacus: House of Ashur
Lucretia
Pike River
Helen Kelly
Other Men's Careers
Self
Antarctica from Above
Narrator
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Nun-Chuck (voice)
The Spine of Night
Tzod (voice)
Mothers of the Revolution
Self
Mr. Corman
Cheryl
Drag Race Down Under
Self - Guest Judge
Toke
Duke
Mosley
Bera (voice)
My Life Is Murder
Alexa Crowe
Soldiers Without Guns
Narrator
Star Wars Resistance
Aeosian Queen (voice)
The Breaker Upperers
Client
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Self
The Changeover
Miryam Carlisle
Ash vs Evil Dead
Ruby Knowby
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
The Code
Alex Wisham
How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
Self
Salem
Condessa Marburg
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Isabelle 'Izzy' Hartley
Top of the Lake
Caroline Platt
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Hiidrala (voice)
Super City
Lez Chat
Construction Worker
Adventure Time
General Tarsal (voice)
Spartacus
Lucretia
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
D'Anna Biers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Angel of Death
Vera
Bitch Slap
Mother Superior
Parks and Recreation
Diane Lewis
Angel of Death
Vera
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge
Bedtime Stories
Aspen
Justice League: The New Frontier
Wonder Woman (voice)
Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight
Goldmoon (voice)
Lucy Lawless in Concert
Burn Notice
Evelyn
Flight of the Conchords
Paula
The Darkroom
Cheryl
The Reichen Show
Self
Vampire Bats
Maddy Rierdon
Locusts
Maddy Rierdon
American Dad!
Stacy (voice)
Boogeyman
Tim's Mother
Battlestar Galactica
D'Anna Biers
Veronica Mars
Agent Morris
Double Dare
Self
EuroTrip
Madame Vandersexxx
The L Word
Marybeth Duffy
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self
Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless
Self
Tarzan
Kathleen Clayton
Two and a Half Men
Pamela
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Less than Perfect
Tracy Fletcher
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
Art Teacher (archive footage)
CSI: Miami
Audrey Yates
Spider-Man
Punk Rock Girl
The Bernie Mac Show
Lucy Lawless
Ginger Snaps
Announcer on School's PA System (Uncredited)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Lucy Lawless
I'll Make You Happy
self
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
Xena (voice)
Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
Xena
The Rainbow Warrior
Jane Redmond
Just Shoot Me!
Stacy
The Daily Show
Self
Peach
Peach
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Self
Xena: Warrior Princess
Xena
Your Studio and You
Lucy Lawless
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Lyla
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Xena
Hercules and the Amazon Women
Lysia
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The X-Files
Shannon McMahon
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest
Typhon's People
Mink Tertius
A Bitter Song
Nurse 1
The Simpsons
Lucy Lawless (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host