Ingrid Caven
Acting
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.
Filmography
Acting (65)
2026
Sixteen Moments of My Lifeas self
2019
The Portuguese Womanas Passageira
6.5
2018
Suspiriaas Miss Vendegast
6.9
2017
Sleeping Beautyas La méchante fée
4.7
2012
2012
5.5
2010
5.8
2009
35 Shots of Rumas Joséphine's German Aunt
6.8
2008
Weitertanzenas Maja Mertens
2.0
2007
Here’s Looking at You, Boyas Self
5.2
2006
Deepfrozenas Vicky
9.0
2000
Fassbinder's Womenas Self
5.3
1999
Time Regainedas Russian Princess
6.3
1995
Silent Nightas Sängerin
5.8
1993
My Favorite Seasonas La femme du bar
6.2
1992
Off Seasonas Lila
4.8
1992
6.5
1989
Yearning for Sodomas Self
7.0
1987
Devil's Paradiseas Madame
5.7
1986
The Satin Spideras La directrice
2.8
1983
The Roaring Fiftiesas Claudine
3.7
4.5
1981
Day of the Idiotsas Dr. Laura
5.8
10.0
1981
Malouas Malou
5.9
1981
Loopingas Lissy
4.5
1978
In a Year with 13 Moonsas Zora la rouge
6.6
1978
Despairas Hotel Manager
6.5
1978
Violantaas Alma
8.7
1978
Ingrid Caven at Pigall'sas Self
1976
Fear of Fearas Edda
6.3
1976
The American Soldieras Singer
6.3
1976
Satan’s Brewas Lisa
6.4
1976
Shadow of Angelsas Lily Brest
4.4
1976
Neaas Anne
4.9
1976
8.4
1976
I Only Want You to Love Meas Sewing machine saleswoman
7.3
1975
Mother Küsters Goes to Heavenas Corinna
7.7
1975
Fox and His Friendsas Singer in Bar
7.2
1975
Playing with Fireas The servant of the brothel
5.5
1975
8.0
1974
My Little Lovesas Mother
6.8
1974
La Palomaas Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
6.1
1974
Marthaas Ilse
7.0
1974
3.0
1973
Tenderness of the Wolvesas Dora
5.7
1973
Tonight or Neveras Artist
3.6
1972
10.0
1972
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin Kingas Lola Montez
5.5
1972
The Merchant of Four Seasonsas Hans's great love
6.7
6.6
1971
The Ancestressas Geist
9.0
1971
Beware of a Holy Whoreas Statistin
6.2
1971
Rio das Mortesas Hannas Kollegin
5.3
1971
7.0
1971
Haytaboas (uncredited)
6.8
1970
The Niklashausen Journeyas Schreiendes Mädchen
5.8
1970
Gods of the Plagueas Magdalene Fuller
5.6
1970
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?as Neighbor
7.4
1970
The Coffee Houseas Placida
6.5
1970
Love Is Colder Than Deathas Zweite Prostituierte
6.2
1965
Frühstück in Romas Sandra
8.0
Production & Directing (1)
1972
The Merchant of Four SeasonsProduction Manager
6.7