Ingrid Caven

Known for: Acting

Born: 1938-08-03 (age 87)

From: Saarbrücken, Germany

Ingrid Caven (born Ingrid Schmidt; August 3, 1938) is a German actress 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.

Filmography (72)

MOVIE★ 6.5
The Portuguese Woman
2019
as Passageira
MOVIE★ 6.9
Suspiria
2018
as Miss Vendegast
MOVIE★ 4.7
Sleeping Beauty
2017
as La méchante fée
MOVIE
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
2012
as Self
MOVIE
Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter
2012
as Self
MOVIE
In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter
2012
as Self
TV
Square
2012
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
2011
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.8
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
2010
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
35 Shots of Rum
2009
as Joséphine's German Aunt
MOVIE★ 2.0
Weitertanzen
2008
as Maja Mertens
MOVIE★ 4.8
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
2007
as Self
MOVIE★ 9.0
Deepfrozen
2006
as Vicky
MOVIE★ 5.3
Fassbinder's Women
2000
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
Time Regained
1999
as Russian Princess
MOVIE★ 5.8
Silent Night
1995
as Sängerin
MOVIE★ 6.2
My Favorite Season
1993
as La femme du bar
MOVIE★ 4.8
Off Season
1992
as Lila
MOVIE★ 6.5
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1992
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.0
Yearning for Sodom
1989
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.7
Devil's Paradise
1987
as Madame
MOVIE★ 2.8
The Satin Spider
1986
as La directrice
MOVIE★ 3.7
The Roaring Fifties
1983
as Claudine
MOVIE★ 8.0
Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn
1982
TV★ 9.0
Krimistunde
1982
as Edwina Bowen
TV★ 6.8
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.5
Today We're Playing Boss
1981
MOVIE★ 5.8
Day of the Idiots
1981
as Dr. Laura
MOVIE★ 10.0
Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel
1981
MOVIE★ 5.9
Malou
1981
as Malou
MOVIE★ 4.5
Looping
1981
as Lissy
MOVIE★ 6.6
In a Year with 13 Moons
1978
as Zora la rouge
MOVIE★ 6.5
Despair
1978
as Hotel Manager
MOVIE★ 8.7
Violanta
1978
as Alma
TV★ 9.0
Bio’s Bahnhof
1978
as Self
MOVIE
Ingrid Caven at Pigall's
1978
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.3
The American Soldier
1976
as Singer
MOVIE★ 6.3
Satan’s Brew
1976
as Lisa
MOVIE★ 4.4
Shadow of Angels
1976
as Lily Brest
MOVIE★ 4.9
Nea
1976
as Anne
MOVIE★ 8.4
Gold Flakes
1976
MOVIE★ 7.3
I Only Want You to Love Me
1976
as Sewing machine saleswoman
MOVIE★ 6.3
Fear of Fear
1975
as Edda
MOVIE★ 7.7
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
1975
as Corinna
MOVIE★ 7.2
Fox and His Friends
1975
as Singer in Bar
MOVIE★ 5.5
Playing with Fire
1975
as The servant of the brothel
MOVIE★ 8.0
Joan's Dream
1975
MOVIE★ 6.8
My Little Loves
1974
as Mother
MOVIE★ 6.1
La Paloma
1974
as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
MOVIE★ 7.0
Martha
1974
as Ilse
TV★ 8.0
Die Montagsmaler
1974
as Self
MOVIE★ 3.0
1 Berlin-Harlem
1974
TV★ 7.3
World on a Wire
1973
as Secretary Uschi
MOVIE★ 5.7
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973
as Dora
MOVIE★ 3.6
Tonight or Never
1973
as Artist
MOVIE★ 10.0
Adele Spitzeder
1972
MOVIE★ 5.5
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
1972
as Lola Montez
MOVIE★ 6.7
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
as Hans's great love
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Death of Maria Malibran
1972
MOVIE★ 9.0
The Ancestress
1971
as Geist
MOVIE★ 6.2
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971
as Statistin
MOVIE★ 5.2
Rio das Mortes
1971
as Hannas Kollegin
MOVIE★ 7.0
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971
as Self
MOVIE★ 6.8
Haytabo
1971
as (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 5.8
The Niklashausen Journey
1970
as Schreiendes Mädchen
MOVIE★ 5.6
Gods of the Plague
1970
as Magdalene Fuller
MOVIE★ 7.4
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
1970
as Neighbor
MOVIE★ 6.5
The Coffee House
1970
as Placida
MOVIE★ 6.2
Love Is Colder Than Death
1970
as Zweite Prostituierte
MOVIE★ 8.0
Frühstück in Rom
1965
as Sandra
TV★ 6.0
German Film Award
1951
as Self
MOVIE
Sixteen Moments of My Life
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