Frédéric Back
Frédéric Back 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.
8 April 1924
Born on the same birth date (8 April 1924): Anthony Farrar-Hockley • Kumar Gandharva • Sara Northrup Hollister
Born on the same birth day (8 April): Ahmet Piriştina • Albert Bustamante • Allu Arjun • Christian IX of Denmark • Christine Boisson • Emil Cioran • Erwin Keller • Evripidis Stylianidis • Herman van Raalte • Hugo Fregonese • Jenni Asserholt • John Hicks • Josh Chudleigh • Lewis Morris • Richard Neutra • Skai Jackson • Sonja Henie • Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova • Tom Petranoff • Vivienne Westwood • Winifred Asprey
Born in the same month (April 1924): Bobby Ávila • Chuck Harmon • Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown • Franco Mannino • Gil Hodges • Henry Mancini • Igor Borisov • Ira Louvin • John T. Biggers • Kumar Gandharva • Madanjeet Singh • Ruth Kobart • Shorty Rogers • Uno Laht