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.
Acted in
Other Men's Careers
2023
as Self
Antarctica from Above
2022
as Narrator
Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022
as Nun-Chuck (voice)
The Spine of Night
2021
as Tzod
Mothers of the Revolution
2021
as Herself
Mr. Corman
2021
as Cheryl
RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under
2021
as Self - Guest Judge
Toke
2020
as Duke
Mosley
2019
as Bera (voice)
My Life Is Murder
2019
as Alexa Crowe
Soldiers Without Guns
2019
as Narrator
Star Wars Resistance
2018
as Aeosian Queen (voice)
The Breaker Upperers
2018
as Client
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
2017
as Self
The Changeover
2017
as Miryam Carlisle
Ash vs Evil Dead
2015
as Ruby Knowby
The Code
2014
as Alex Wisham
How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
2014
as Herself
Salem
2014
as Condessa Marburg
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Isabelle 'Izzy' Hartley
Top of the Lake
2013
as Caroline Platt
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2012
as Hiidrala (voice)
Super City
2011
No Ordinary Family
2010
as Helen Burton
Lez Chat
2010
as Construction Worker
Adventure Time
2010
as General Tarsal (voice)
Spartacus
2010
as Lucretia
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
2009
as D'Anna Biers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Angel of Death
2009
as Vera
Bitch Slap
2009
as Mother Superior
Parks and Recreation
2009
as Diane Lewis
Angel of Death
2009
as Vera
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Guest Judge
Bedtime Stories
2008
as Aspen
Justice League: The New Frontier
2008
as Wonder Woman (voice)
Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight
2008
as Goldmoon (voice)
Lucy Lawless in Concert
2007
Burn Notice
2007
as Evelyn
Flight of the Conchords
2007
as Paula
The Darkroom
2006
as Cheryl
Vampire Bats
2005
as Maddy Rierdon
Locusts
2005
as Maddy Rierdon
American Dad!
2005
as Stacy (voice)
Boogeyman
2005
as Tim's Mother
Battlestar Galactica
2004
as D'Anna Biers
Battlestar Galactica
2004
Veronica Mars
2004
as Agent Morris
Double Dare
2004
as Self
EuroTrip
2004
as Madame Vandersexxx
The L Word
2004
as Marybeth Duffy
Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless
2003
as Self
Tarzan
2003
as Kathleen Clayton
Two and a Half Men
2003
as Pamela
Less than Perfect
2002
as Tracy Fletcher
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
2002
as Art Teacher (archive footage)
CSI: Miami
2002
Spider-Man
2002
as Punk Rock Girl
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
as Lucy Lawless
Ginger Snaps
2000
as Announcer on School's PA System (Uncredited)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Lucy Lawless
I'll Make You Happy
1999
as self
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
1998
as Xena
Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
1997
as Xena
The Rainbow Warrior
1997
as Jane Redmond
Just Shoot Me!
1997
as Stacy
Peach
1996
as Peach
Xena: Warrior Princess
1995
as Xena
Your Studio and You
1995
as Lucy Lawless
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Lysia
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Xena (voice)
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Lyla
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
1995
as Xena
Hercules and the Amazon Women
1994
as Lysia
The X-Files
1993
as Shannon McMahon
Typhon's People
1993
as Mink Tertius
A Bitter Song
1990
as Nurse 1
The Simpsons
1989
as Lucy Lawless (voice)
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985