Hans Råstam was born on 9 January 1923 in Vetlanda, Småland, Sweden. He was an actor and director, known for Conny (1965), Sarı Arabanın Esrarı (1963) and Jourhavande (1974). He was married to Doris Funcke and Elsa Solveig Nilsson (1920-2005). He died on 1 October 2007 in Styrsö, Göteborg, Västergötland, Sweden.