Fritz-Hugo Backman was born on February 28, 1907 in Berlin, Germany. He was an actor and director, known for Herra Lahtinen lähtee lipettiin (1939), Lain mukaan (1956) and Meidän poikamme ilmassa - me maassa (1934). He was married to Asta Backman and Martta Kontula. He died on April 8, 1993 in Helsinki, Finland.