Danish movie stars died at 52

Here are 1 famous actors from Denmark died at 52:

Ib Schønberg

Ib Schønberg (October 23, 1902 Copenhagen-September 24, 1955 Copenhagen) also known as Ib Christian Albert von Cotta Schønberg, Ib Schönberg, Ib Schoenberg or Schønberg, Ib was a Danish actor.

He died caused by pneumonia.

Schønberg began his acting career in 1924 with the Copenhagen-based theater company Dagmarteatret. He later performed with The Royal Danish Theatre, also in Copenhagen, where he gained wide recognition for his skills as a character actor. Schønberg is perhaps best known for his roles in the films "The Red Meadows" (1945) and "Battleship Potemkin" (1925), the latter of which is widely considered one of the greatest films of all time. Schønberg was also a respected theatre director and a recipient of the Order of the Dannebrog, one of Denmark's highest honors. His legacy continues to be celebrated in Danish culture, and his contributions to Danish theater and film are still widely recognized today.

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