Sabine Timoteo (born Hagenbüchle on March 25, 1975, in Bern) is a Swiss actress. She completed dance training at the Swiss Ballet Vocational School in 1994 and then worked at the Deutsche Oper in Düsseldorf and toured with the Compagnie Ariadone of Butoh dancer Carlotta Ikeda.
Timoteo received the Swiss Film Prize and the Bronze Leopard at Locarno in 2001 for her first lead role in Philip Gröning's film L’amour, l’argent, l’amour. In 2002, she played the lead role of Billie in the TV film Die Freunde der Freunde by Dominik Graf, which won the Adolf Grimme Prize in 2003. She won another Swiss Film Prize in 2008 for her role in the TV thriller Nebenwirkungen. In 2016, she appeared in the youth novel adaptation Die Mitte der Welt by Andreas Steinhöfel. Timoteo is a trained cook and lives with her husband and two daughters in Bern.
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