Sabine Sesselmann (1936–98) was a German actress known for her roles in European cinema during the 1950s and 1960s, gaining recognition for performances in historical dramas, thrillers, and adventure films.
Born in Munich, Germany, she studied art history in Berlin before training in acting at the Reinhardt School under Hilde Körber. She made her film début in 1957 and quickly became a sought-after actress in German and French productions.
Her notable films include Le Bossu (1959,) where she played Aurore de Nevers, The Devil’s Daffodil (1961,) based on Edgar Wallace’s work, and The Door with Seven Locks (1962,) another Wallace adaptation. She also starred in Coffin from Hong Kong (1964,) a crime drama, and Alarm für Dora X (1962,) a television series.
In 1964, Sesselmann married Ernst Henne Jr., son of racing driver Ernst Jakob Henne, and gradually withdrew from public life. Her final appearance was in SOKO 5113 (1996,) a German crime series.
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Flirting is the art of keeping intimacy at a safe distance.
—Sabine Sesselmann
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