Biography
After winning a Tony Award in 1981 for his performance in
Woody Allen's The Floating Light Bulb, Brooklyn-born Brian Backer landed the part of Mark "Rat" Ratner in the classic 1982 comedy
Fast Times at Ridgemont High. In the years that followed, he appeared in several television guest spots and small roles in films like Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol and
The Money Pit. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide