Acting
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.
Filmography
Pike River
Film · 2025
Spartacus: House of Ashur
Series · 2025
Other Men's Careers
Film · 2023
Antarctica from Above
Film · 2022
Minions: The Rise of Gru
Film · 2022
Mothers of the Revolution
Film · 2021
The Spine of Night
Film · 2021
Mr. Corman
Series · 2021
Drag Race Down Under
Series · 2021
Toke
Film · 2020
Soldiers Without Guns
Film · 2019
Mosley
Film · 2019
My Life Is Murder
Series · 2019
The Breaker Upperers
Film · 2018
Star Wars Resistance
Series · 2018
The Changeover
Film · 2017
Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics
Series · 2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Series · 2015
Ash vs Evil Dead
Series · 2015
How Bizarre: The Story of an Otara Millionaire
Film · 2014
The Code
Series · 2014
Salem
Series · 2014
Top of the Lake
Series · 2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Series · 2013
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Series · 2012
Super City
Series · 2011
Lez Chat
Film · 2010
Spartacus
Series · 2010
Adventure Time
Series · 2010
Angel of Death
Film · 2009
Bitch Slap
Film · 2009
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Film · 2009
Parks and Recreation
Series · 2009
Angel of Death
Series · 2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Series · 2009
Bedtime Stories
Film · 2008
Justice League: The New Frontier
Film · 2008
Dragonlance: Dragons of Autumn Twilight
Film · 2008
Lucy Lawless in Concert
Film · 2007
Flight of the Conchords
Series · 2007
Burn Notice
Series · 2007
The Darkroom
Film · 2006
Boogeyman
Film · 2005
Locusts
Film · 2005
Vampire Bats
Film · 2005
The Reichen Show
Series · 2005
American Dad!
Series · 2005
EuroTrip
Film · 2004
Double Dare
Film · 2004
Veronica Mars
Series · 2004
Battlestar Galactica
Series · 2004
The L Word
Series · 2004
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Series · 2004
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Series · 2003
Tarzan
Series · 2003
Two and a Half Men
Series · 2003
Warrior Women with Lucy Lawless
Series · 2003
Spider-Man
Film · 2002
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell
Film · 2002
A Friend in Need: The Director's Cut
Film · 2002
Less than Perfect
Series · 2002
CSI: Miami
Series · 2002
The Bernie Mac Show
Series · 2001
Ginger Snaps
Film · 2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Series · 2000
I'll Make You Happy
Film · 1999
Hercules and Xena - The Animated Movie: The Battle for Mount Olympus
Film · 1998
The Rainbow Warrior
Film · 1997
Hercules & Xena: Wizards of the Screen
Film · 1997
Just Shoot Me!
Series · 1997
Peach
Film · 1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
Series · 1996
The Daily Show
Series · 1996
Your Studio and You
Film · 1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Series · 1995
Xena: Warrior Princess
Series · 1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Series · 1995
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
Series · 1995
Hercules and the Amazon Women
Film · 1994
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
Series · 1994
Typhon's People
Film · 1993
The X-Files
Series · 1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Series · 1993
Late Show with David Letterman
Series · 1993
A Bitter Song
Film · 1990
The Simpsons
Series · 1989
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Series · 1988
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Series · 1985
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Antarctica from Above
Series