
About
Sabine Timoteo
Overview
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
Acting |
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2025 | Chaos and Silence | Actor | Klara | 58 Average |
2025 | Transamazonia | Actor | Denise | 58 Average |
2025 | The Courageous | Actor | Sandrine | 58 Average |
2024 | Breakaway | Actor | Mère de Karine | 58 Average |
2024 | Karigula - Monster der Liebe | Actor | Karla | 59 Average |
2024 | The Investigation | Actor | Zeugin 17 | 58 Average |
2024 | Meanwhile on Earth | Actor | Sidonie | 58 Average |
2024 | Electric Fields | Actor | 58 Average |
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2024 | Violet | Actor | Nadja | 59 Average |
2023 | A Forgotten Man | Actor | Madame Bavaud | 58 Average |
2023 | Anxiety | Actor | Sofia | 58 Average |
2023 | The Gryphon | Actor | Petra | 68 Fair |
2023 | Last Dance | Actor | Carole | 58 Average |
2022 | Riesending - Jede Stunde zählt | Actor | Raffaela Pardeller | 69 Fair |
2022 | Thunder | Actor | La Mère | 58 Average |
2022 | Zahorí | Actor | 59 Average |
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2022 | Human Factors | Actor | Nina | 58 Average |
2021 | The Girl and the Spider | Actor | Karen | 58 Average |
2021 | Echos | Actor | Magdalena Kaltbrunner | 68 Fair |
2019 | Sunburned | Actor | Sophie | 58 Average |
2019 | The Tears Thing | Actor | Sacha | 59 Average |
2019 | Roll the Drum! | Actor | Marie-Thérèse | 58 Average |
2019 | The Collini Case | Actor | Waffenexpertin | 65 Fair |
2019 | Cronofobia | Actor | Anna Martini | 58 Average |
2019 | How I Taught Myself to Be a Child | Actor | Emma Silberstein | 58 Average |
2018 | Those Who Work | Actor | Valentine | 59 Average |
2018 | Das Ächzen der Asche | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2018 | The New End | Actor | Mutter | 58 Average |
2018 | Cloud Whispers | Actor | Marion | 58 Average |
2018 | Matti and Sami and the Three Biggest Mistakes in the Universe | Actor | Mother Annette | 58 Average |
2018 | Bis ans Ende der Träume | Actor | Katharina von Arx | N/A N/A |
2017 | Sicilian Ghost Story | Actor | Madre di Luna | 60 Fair |
2017 | Sarah Plays a Werewolf | Actor | Drama Class Teacher | 58 Average |
2017 | Wildcats | Actor | Nathalie Roduit | 58 Average |
2016 | Center of My World | Actor | Glass | 63 Fair |
2016 | Deadly Leaks | Actor | Clara Holthaus | 58 Average |
2016 | 7 Minutes | Actor | Micaela | 61 Fair |
2016 | The Chronicles of Melanie | Actor | Melanie | 58 Average |
2016 | Analysis Paralysis | Actor | Voice | 59 Average |
2016 | Zen for Nothing | Actor | Herself | 58 Average |
2015 | The Drift | Actor | Alice Keller | 58 Average |
2015 | Exit Oerlikon | Actor | Ronja | N/A N/A |
2014 | The Wonders | Actor | Cocò | 61 Fair |
2014 | Futuro Beach | Actor | Heiko's Wife | 59 Average |
2014 | The Black Brothers | Actor | Giorgios Mutter | 59 Average |
2013 | Cyanide | Actor | Pénélope | 58 Average |
2012 | Color of the Ocean | Actor | Nathalie | 58 Average |
2012 | Formentera | Actor | Nina | 58 Average |
2011 | Homevideo | Actor | Vera | 59 Average |
2010 | Brownian Movement | Actor | Psychiatrist | 58 Average |
2010 | 180° | Actor | Petra Cipriano | 58 Average |
2010 | Little Paradise | Actor | Annegret | N/A N/A |
2009 | Kill Daddy Good Night | Actor | Mimi | 58 Average |
2009 | Pepperminta | Actor | Edna | 58 Average |
2009 | Flug in die Nacht - Das Unglück von Überlingen | Actor | Marita Lenders | 58 Average |
2009 | Robber Girls | Actor | Cindy | 59 Average |
2007 | After Effect | Actor | Rena Yazka | N/A N/A |
2007 | Kleine Fische | Actor | Sandy Mischler | 58 Average |
2007 | Nebenwirkungen | Actor | Claudia Keller | 58 Average |
2006 | Flanke ins All | Actor | Claudia | N/A N/A |
2006 | A Friend of Mine | Actor | Stelle | 59 Average |
2006 | The Free Will | Actor | Nettie | 59 Average |
2005 | Ghosts | Actor | Toni | 58 Average |
2005 | St. Francis Birds Tour | Actor | Dreamgirl | N/A N/A |
2004 | Sugar Orange | Actor | Lena | 58 Average |
2003 | Irgendwas ist immer | Actor | Julia Liebermann | N/A N/A |
2002 | Friends of Friends | Actor | Billie | 58 Average |
2002 | Mutants | Actor | Charlotte | 59 Average |
2001 | The Days Between | Actor | Lynn | 59 Average |
2000 | Love, Money, Love | Actor | Marie | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2018 | Don't Tell Me You Can't Sing | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2019 | My Brother’s Name Is Robert and He Is an Idiot | Writing | Co-Writer | 58 Average |
2018 | Don't Tell Me You Can't Sing | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2016 | Zen for Nothing | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |