
Acting
Sabine Timoteo
FR, EN, DE, PL cinema · 73 credits
Born
25 March 1975 (age 51)
Birthplace
Bern, Switzerland
Also known as Sabine Hagenbüchle
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).
Known for
Filmography

Transamazonia
as Denise

Chaos and Silence
as Klara

The Courageous
as Sandrine

Meanwhile on Earth
as Sidonie

The Investigation
as Zeugin 17

Violet
as Nadja

Last Dance
as Carole

Breakaway
as Mère de Karine

Anxiety
as Sofia

A Forgotten Man
as Madame Bavaud

Ailleurs
as Sibylle

Thunder
as La Mère

Human Factors
as Nina

Zahorí
Actor

Borowski und der gute Mensch
as Teresa Weinberger

Cronofobia
as Anna Martini

How I Taught Myself to Be a Child
as Emma Silberstein

The Tears Thing
as Sacha

Roll the Drum!
as Marie-Thérèse

Sunburned
as Sophie

The Collini Case
as Waffenexpertin

Those Who Work
as Valentine

The New End
as Mutter

Cloud Whispers
as Marion

Bis ans Ende der Träume
as Katharina von Arx

Don't Tell Me You Can't Sing
Director, Writer

Sarah Plays a Werewolf
as Drama Class Teacher

Sicilian Ghost Story
as Madre di Luna

Wildcats
as Nathalie Roduit

Center of My World
as Glass

Zen for Nothing
as Herself, Writer

The Chronicles of Melanie
as Melanie

7 Minutes
as Micaela

Analysis Paralysis
as Voice

Deadly Leaks
as Clara Holthaus

The Drift
as Alice Keller

Exit Oerlikon
as Ronja

Futuro Beach
as Heiko's Wife

The Wonders
as Cocò

The Black Brothers
as Giorgios Mutter

Cyanide
as Pénélope

Color of the Ocean
as Nathalie

Formentera
as Nina

Homevideo
as Vera

Brownian Movement
as Psychiatrist

180°
as Petra Cipriano

Little Paradise
as Annegret

Pepperminta
as Edna

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

Robber Girls
as Cindy

Nebenwirkungen
as Claudia Keller

After Effect
as Rena Yazka

Small Fish
as Sandy Mischler

A Friend of Mine
as Stelle

The Free Will
as Nettie

Ghosts
as Toni

St. Francis Birds Tour
as Dreamgirl

Sugar Orange
as Lena

Irgendwas ist immer
as Julia Liebermann

Friends of Friends
as Billie
Mutanten
2002
Mutants
as Charlotte

The Days Between
as Lynn

Love, Money, Love
as Marie










