Ingrid Caven
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Sixteen Moments of My Life
2026
as self
The Portuguese Woman
2019
as Passageira
Suspiria
2018
as Miss Vendegast
Sleeping Beauty
2017
as La méchante fée
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
2012
as Self
Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter
2012
as Self
In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter
2012
as Self
Square
2012
as Self
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
2011
as Self
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
2010
as Self
35 Shots of Rum
2009
as Joséphine's German Aunt
Weitertanzen
2008
as Maja Mertens
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
2007
as Self
Deepfrozen
2006
as Vicky
Fassbinder's Women
2000
as Self
Time Regained
1999
as Russian Princess
Silent Night
1995
as Sängerin
My Favorite Season
1993
as La femme du bar
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
1992
as Self
Off Season
1992
as Lila
Yearning for Sodom
1989
as Self
Devil's Paradise
1987
as Madame
The Satin Spider
1986
as La directrice
The Roaring Fifties
1983
as Claudine
Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn
1982
Krimistunde
1982
as Edwina Bowen
Champs-Elysées
1982
as Self
Day of the Idiots
1981
as Dr. Laura
Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel
1981
Today We're Playing Boss
1981
Looping
1981
as Lissy
Malou
1981
as Malou
In a Year with 13 Moons
1978
as Zora la rouge
Ingrid Caven at Pigall's
1978
as Self
Violanta
1978
as Alma
Despair
1978
as Hotel Manager
Bio’s Bahnhof
1978
as Self
Shadow of Angels
1976
as Lily Brest
Fear of Fear
1976
as Edda
Nea
1976
as Anne
Satan’s Brew
1976
as Lisa
The American Soldier
1976
as Singer
Gold Flakes
1976
I Only Want You to Love Me
1976
as Sewing machine saleswoman
Mother KĂĽsters Goes to Heaven
1975
as Corinna
Joan's Dream
1975
Fox and His Friends
1975
as Singer in Bar
Playing with Fire
1975
as The servant of the brothel
My Little Loves
1974
as Mother
1 Berlin-Harlem
1974
La Paloma
1974
as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
Martha
1974
as Ilse
Die Montagsmaler
1974
as Self
Tenderness of the Wolves
1973
as Dora
Tonight or Never
1973
as Artist
World on a Wire
1973
as Secretary Uschi
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
1972
as Lola Montez
The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972
as Hans's great love
The Death of Maria Malibran
1972
Adele Spitzeder
1972
Rio das Mortes
1971
as Hannas Kollegin
The Ancestress
1971
as Geist
Haytabo
1971
as (uncredited)
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
1971
as Self
Beware of a Holy Whore
1971
as Statistin
Gods of the Plague
1970
as Magdalene Fuller
The Coffee House
1970
as Placida
Love Is Colder Than Death
1970
as Zweite Prostituierte
The Niklashausen Journey
1970
as Schreiendes Mädchen
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
1970
as Neighbor
FrĂĽhstĂĽck in Rom
1965
as Sandra
German Film Award
1951
as Self