Jussi Snellman was born on June 28, 1879 in Oulu, Finland as Samuel Jussi Snellman. He was an actor and director, known for Anna-Liisa (1922), Ollin oppivuodet (1920) and Se parhaiten nauraa, joka viimeksi nauraa (1921). He was married to Ruth Snellman. He died on April 25, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland.