
Ingrid Caven
Biography
Ingrid Caven was born on August 3, 1938 in Saarbrücken, Germany as Ingrid Schmidt. She is best known for her roles in several films directed by her husband, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, including Love Is Colder Than Death (1969), Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970), and The American Soldier (1970). She continued to appear in Fassbinder's films after their 1972 divorce until his death in 1982.
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Known For
Acting History
2019
The Portuguese Woman as Passageira
2018Suspiria as Miss Vendegast
2017Sleeping Beauty as La méchante fée
2012Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice as Self
2012In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter as Self
2012Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter as Self
2012Square as Self
2011Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter as Self
2010Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense as Self
200935 Shots of Rum as Joséphine's German Aunt
2008Weitertanzen as Maja Mertens
2007Here’s Looking at You, Boy as Self
2006Deepfrozen as Vicky
1999Time Regained as Russian Princess
1995Silent Night as Sängerin
1993My Favorite Season as La femme du bar
1992Off Season as Lila
1992I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me as Self
1989Yearning for Sodom as Self
1987Devil's Paradise as Madame
1986The Satin Spider as La directrice
1983Die wilden Fünfziger as Claudine
1982Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn
1982Krimistunde as Edwina Bowen
1982Champs-Elysées as Self
1981Today We're Playing Boss
1981Day of the Idiots as Dr. Laura
1981Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel
1981Malou as Malou
1981Looping as Lissy
1978In a Year with 13 Moons as Zora la rouge
1978Despair as Hotel Manager
1978Violanta as Alma
1978Bio’s Bahnhof as Self
1978Ingrid Caven at Pigall's as Self
1976The American Soldier as Singer
1976Satan’s Brew as Lisa
1976Shadow of Angels as Lily Brest
1976Nea as Anne
1976Gold Flakes
1976I Only Want You to Love Me as Sewing machine saleswoman
1975Fear of Fear as Edda
1975Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Corinna
1975Fox and His Friends as Singer in Bar
1975Playing with Fire as The servant of the brothel
1975Joan's Dream
1974My Little Loves as Mother
1974La Paloma as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
1974Martha as Ilse
1974Die Montagsmaler as Self
19741 Berlin-Harlem
1973World on a Wire as Secretary Uschi
1973Tenderness of the Wolves as Dora
1973Tonight or Never as Artist
1972Adele Spitzeder
1972Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King as Lola Montez
1972The Merchant of Four Seasons as Hans's great love
1972The Death of Maria Malibran
1971The Ancestress as Geist
1971Beware of a Holy Whore as Statistin
1971Rio das Mortes as Hannas Kollegin
1971Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 as Self
1971Haytabo as (uncredited)
1970The Niklashausen Journey as Schreiendes Mädchen
1970Gods of the Plague as Magdalene Fuller
1970Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? as Neighbor
1970The Coffee House as Placida
1970Love Is Colder Than Death as Zweite Prostituierte
1965Frühstück in Rom as Sandra
1951German Film Award as Self








