Tova Magnusson is a Swedish

Swede

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 film

Film

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 and television

Television

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 actress; comedian

Comedian

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; and film director

Film director

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Biography

She was born in Huddinge and raised in Sorunda

Sorunda

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, both in Stockholm County

Stockholm County

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, Sweden

Sweden

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Magnusson also has film credits as Tova Magnusson Norling.

Theatre

In 1997, with Simon Norrthorn, Malin Cederblad and Figge Norling

Figge Norling

Fredrik Olof Johan "Figge" Norling is a Swedish actor and theatre director.Norling was educated at the Swedish National Academy of Mime and Acting in Stockholm. He has been engaged at Riksteatern, the Royal Dramatic Theatre, the Boulevard Theatre and Intiman...

, she formed "Gruppen" ("The Group"). Their first production, Clownen luktar bensin, was performed on Boulevardteatern and later moved to radio on Sveriges Radio P3.

Theatre work

• Clownen Luktar Bensin (Boulevardteatern)
• Speed the Plow by David Mamet
  David Mamet
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   (Boulevardteatern, 1999)
• Skitungen — En Omöjlig Gosse (Teater Plaza, 2000)

Film and television work

Magnusson Norling has appeared in over fifteen films and over fifteen television productions. She has also directed several television productions and one film.

Acting

• Ha ett Underbart Liv (1992)
• Svart Lucia
  Svart Lucia
  Svart Lucia is a 1992 Swedish-Danish film directed by Rumle Hammerich.- Cast :*Tova Magnusson-Norling as Mikaela Holm*Figge Norling as Joakim*Björn Kjellman as Max*Liv Alsterlund as Sandra...
  
  (1992)
• Roseanna (1993)
• Brandbilen Som Försvann (1993)
• Mannen på balkongen (1993)
• Radioskugga
  Radioskugga
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  (1995) as Jenny; two episodes, television series
  Television program
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• Att Stjäla en Tjuv (1996)
• Dödsklockan (1999); television film
  Television movie
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• Norrmalmstorg (2003); television film
  Television movie
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Directing

• Miss Sweden
  Miss Sweden (film)
  Miss Sweden, originally titled Fröken Sverige, is a 2004 Swedish film directed by Tova Magnusson-Norling. The film tells the story of Moa , who lives by herself in a cottage in the forest, and has a dead-end job in a toilet paper factory...
  
  (Fröken Sverige) (2003); drama film
  Drama film
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• Gynekologen i Askim (2007); television miniseries
  Miniseries
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• Four More Years (Fyra år till) (2010)

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