Frédéric Back
Known For: Directing
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: April 8, 1924
Day of Death: December 24, 2013 (90 years old)
Place of Birth: Sankt Arnual, Germany
Frédéric Back, OC CQ was a Canadian artist and film director of short animated films. During a long career with Radio-Canada, the French-language service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, he was nominated for four Academy Awards, winning two, for his 1981 film Crac and the 1987 film The Man Who Planted Trees.
