Louise Raeder

Louise Anna Ester Raeder Sjögren (born in Farsta, Stockholm, Stockholms Ia̎n, Sweden 9th April 1962) is a Swedish actress who narrated the first and second series of Thomas the Tank Engine &amp; Friends when they debuted in Sweden in 1991.

She is well known for appearing in various theatre shows in Sweden, such as "Jösses flickor - Befrielsen är nära!" "Pinocchio," and "Oklahoma!"

She has also voiced a lot of Swedish dubs of various shows such as Luna in the Swedish dub of "Sailor Moon", Janine Melnitz from "The Real Ghostbusters", Agatha in the "Atlantis: The Lost Kingdom" videogame, Princess Peach in "Super Mario Bros", Tracy Milbanks and Phoebe Farragut in "James Bond Jr.", Sprite and Wisdom's Wood Power in "The Legends of Zelda", Penny in "Inspector Gadget", Prairie Dawn in "Play with Me Sesame", Mum in "The Polar Express", Rosie O’Gravy in "Dog City", Twilight Sparkle, Moondancer, Megan and various voices in "My Little Pony", the title character in "Pippi Pelican", Melissa Zone in "Montana Jones", various characters in the 1996 version of Sesam Lisa Simpson in the few episodes of "The Simpsons" released in Sweden, Adult Faline in "Bambi", Kala and Nau in "The Legend of Tarzan", Hera in "Hercules", Dipsy in "Balto 3", Mrs Brisby in "The Secret of NIMH", Miss Fisher, Woman on the street, Nunna 1, Woman 2 and Woman 3 in "Curious George 2", Victoria Lender in "The Borrowers", Brenda/Robot Brenda in the 1999 "Inspector Gadget" movie and voicing various voices in "Timon and Pumbaa", "Madagascar" and various "Care Bears" movies.