8 April 1924† 24 December 2013 (aged 89) Sankt Arnual, Germany
Directed
12
Written
5
Produced
4
Movies
3
Biography
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.
