
Sabine Timoteo
Acting
Sabine Timoteo, born Sabine Hagenbüchle on 25 March 1975 in Bern, is a Swiss actress and former dancer. She fluently speaks German, French, English, Italian and Spanish. She studied dance and won the Prix de Lausanne for "best young dancer". Her film debut was in Philip Gröning's L'Amour, l'Argent, l'Amour, which was shot in 1996 but released in 2000. For this role, she won the Swiss Film Award for Best Actress. Between 1997 and 2000, before fully embarking on her acting career, she trained as a professional cook in Bern. After marrying a man, she took the name Sabine Timoteo, under which she built the majority of her film career. She continued to gain acclaim with major roles in films such as Ghosts (2005), The Free Will (2006), Color of the Ocean (2012), Cyanide (2013), Futuro Beach (2014), The Wonders (2014) and Center of My World (2016). In more recent years she has worked in several notable projects, including Meanwhile on Earth (2024), Chaos & Silence (2025) and Transamazonia (2025).
TV Shows(9)

Bodkin
Annika
2024

The Gryphon
Petra
2023

Riesending - Jede Stunde zählt
Raffaela Pardeller
2022

Echos
Magdalena Kaltbrunner
2021
G&G – Gesichter und Geschichten
Self
2005

Schimanski
Niki
1997

Scene of the Crime
Teresa Weinberger
1970
Grimme Award
Self
1964
German Film Award
Self
1951
Movies(69)

Chaos and Silence
Klara
2025

Transamazonia
Denise
2025

The Courageous
Sandrine
2025

Dinosaures
2025

Karigula - Monster der Liebe
Karla
2024

The Investigation
Zeugin 17
2024

Meanwhile on Earth
Sidonie
2024

Electric Fields
2024

Violet
Nadja
2024

A Forgotten Man
Madame Bavaud
2023

Anxiety
Sofia
2023

Breakaway
Mère de Karine
2023

Ailleurs
Sibylle
2023

Last Dance
Carole
2023

Thunder
La Mère
2022

Zahorí
2022

Human Factors
Nina
2022

The Girl and the Spider
Karen
2021

Sunburned
Sophie
2019

The Tears Thing
Sacha
2019

Roll the Drum!
Marie-Thérèse
2019

The Collini Case
Waffenexpertin
2019

Cronofobia
Anna Martini
2019

How I Taught Myself to Be a Child
Emma Silberstein
2019

Those Who Work
Valentine
2018

Das Ächzen der Asche
2018

The New End
Mutter
2018

Cloud Whispers
Marion
2018

Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe
Mother Annette
2018

Bis ans Ende der Träume
Katharina von Arx
2018

Sicilian Ghost Story
Madre di Luna
2017

Sarah Plays a Werewolf
Drama Class Teacher
2017

Wildcats
Nathalie Roduit
2017

Center of My World
Glass
2016

Deadly Leaks
Clara Holthaus
2016

7 Minutes
Micaela
2016

The Chronicles of Melanie
Melanie
2016

Analysis Paralysis
Voice
2016

Zen for Nothing
Herself
2016

The Drift
Alice Keller
2015

Exit Oerlikon
Ronja
2015

The Wonders
Cocò
2014

Futuro Beach
Heiko's Wife
2014

The Black Brothers
Giorgios Mutter
2014

Cyanide
Pénélope
2013

Color of the Ocean
Nathalie
2012

Formentera
Nina
2012

Homevideo
Vera
2011

Brownian Movement
Psychiatrist
2010

180°
Petra Cipriano
2010

Little Paradise
Annegret
2010

Kill Daddy Good Night
Mimi
2009

Pepperminta
Edna
2009

Flug in die Nacht - Das Unglück von Überlingen
Marita Lenders
2009

Robber Girls
Cindy
2009

After Effect
Rena Yazka
2007

Small Fish
Sandy Mischler
2007

Nebenwirkungen
Claudia Keller
2007
Flanke ins All
Claudia
2006

A Friend of Mine
Stelle
2006

The Free Will
Nettie
2006

Ghosts
Toni
2005

St. Francis Birds Tour
Dreamgirl
2005

Sugar Orange
Lena
2004

Irgendwas ist immer
Julia Liebermann
2003

Friends of Friends
Billie
2002
Mutants
Charlotte
2002

The Days Between
Lynn
2001

Love, Money, Love
Marie
2000