Ib Schønberg was born on October 23, 1902 in Copenhagen, Denmark as Ib Christian Albert von Cotta Schønberg. He was an actor, known for Häxan (1922), Far til fire i sneen (1954) and Café Paradis (1950). He was married to Inger Lisbeth Hammer. He died on September 24, 1955 in Skodsborg, Denmark.