Seppo Maaniittu was born on September 14, 1939 in Lavia, Finland as Seppo Juhani Mikael Maaniittu. He is an actor and director, known for Jeppe Niilonpoika eli talonpojan ihmeelliset seikkailut (1973), Veturimiehet heiluttaa (1992) and Manillaköysi (1976). He has been married to Dorit Berg since 1986. They have two children.