- The actor and director Einar Zangenberg began his career at the theater where he had first appearances at the Königliches Theater in Copenhagen. It followed engagements at other theaters.
- Einar Zangenberg was already dedicated to the new arising film in 1909 and he became a pioneer of the film history.
- Einar Zangenberg was also busy as a movie director.
- He was one of the first actors who impersonated the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes in front of the camera.
- Thank to his huge cinematical popularity in Germany as well he went to Germany in 1914 where he continued his film career successfully.
- Shortly after he shot the movie "Das Kind meines Nächsten" (1918) he was delivered to a sanatorium allegedly because of mental derangement. There he died at the age of only 36 as the result of a stomach operation.
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