Fredrik Olof Johan "Figge" Norling (born 1 May 1965) is a Swedish actor and theatre director. He is known for being the voice for Emperor Kuzco from the Swedish dub of ''

The Emperor's New Groove ''The Emperor's New Groove'' is a 2000 American animated fantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It was directed by Mark Dindal and produced by Randy Fullmer, from a screenplay writte ...

''. Norling was born in

Lycksele Lycksele (; ; Ume Sami language, Ume Sami: ) is a locality and the seat of Lycksele Municipality in Västerbotten County, province of Lapland (Sweden), Lapland, Sweden with 8,513 inhabitants in 2010. History Until the 1600s there were no settled ...

, Sweden. He was educated at the

Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting The National Academy of Mime and Acting (NAMA) (), was a school in Stockholm for acting and mime. This institution was also known under additional different names in English, including Stockholm University College of Acting and Stockholm Academy of ...

in Stockholm. He has been engaged at the

National Swedish Touring Theatre The National Swedish Touring Theatre () is the largest touring theatre company in Sweden. It serves as Sweden's national stage on tour. The company is owned and funded by 240 local economic associations spread throughout the country. Their mai ...

, the

Royal Dramatic Theatre The Royal Dramatic Theatre (, colloquially ''Dramaten'') is Sweden's national stage for "spoken drama", founded in 1788. Around one thousand shows are put on annually on the theatre's five running stages. The theatre has been at its present lo ...

, the Boulevardteatern and Intiman. His voice is best known from SR's program '' Clownen luktar bensin'', where he also was active as screenwriter. He is married to the actress

Tova Magnusson Norling Tova Dorothea Magnusson (born 18 June 1968), also credited under her former married name as Tova Magnusson Norling, is a Swedish people, Swedish film and television actress; comedian; and film director. She is best known outside Sweden for her r ...

Filmography

* '' Wallander – Prästen'' (2009) * 2008 – '' Skägget i brevlådan'' (active as storyteller) * 2007 – '' Isprinsessan'' * 2004 – ''

Miss Sweden The Miss Sweden or Miss Universe Sweden (), is the title of the Swedish beauty pageant, qualifying delegates to the Miss Universe competition. In 2009 the pageant renamed as Miss Universe Sweden and the first national final was held on 6 June 200 ...

'' * '' Puder'' (2001) * ''

'' (2000) * '' Naken'' (2000) * 1998 – ''

Vita lögner ''Vita lögner'' is a Swedish soap opera that was broadcast on TV3 (Sweden), TV3, from 1997 to 2002. The plot focused on the social life of the hospital staff and families in the fictional town of Strömsvik. Vita lögner was TV3's first big soa ...

'' * ''

Beck – Mannen med ikonerna ''Beck – Mannen med ikonerna'' (English: ''Beck – The Man with the Icons'') is a 1997 film about the Swedish police detective Martin Beck directed by Pelle Seth. Cast * Peter Haber as Martin Beck * Mikael Persbrandt as Gunvald Larsson * F ...

'' (1997) * '' Beck – Lockpojken'' (1997) * 1996 – '' Anna Holt'' * '' Drömprinsen - Filmen om Em'' (1996) * 1995 – '' Radioskugga'' * ''

Svart Lucia ''Svart Lucia'' (lit. "Black Lucia" or "Black Saint Lucy's Day") is a Swedish-Danish film which was released to cinemas in Sweden on 11 December 1992, directed by Rumle Hammerich. At the 28th Guldbagge Awards Tova Magnusson Norling was nominated ...

'' (1992) * 1990 – '' Apelsinmannen''

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* * 1965 births Living people 21st-century Swedish screenwriters Swedish male screenwriters People from Lycksele Municipality Swedish film directors Swedish male actors {{Sweden-stage-actor-stub