Ingrid Caven
Born: 1938-08-03 in Saarbrücken, Germany
Known For: 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
2026
- Sixteen Moments of My Life as self
2019
- The Portuguese Woman as Passageira
2018
- Suspiria as Miss Vendegast
2017
- Sleeping Beauty as La méchante fée
2012
2011
2010
- Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense as Self
2009
- 35 Shots of Rum as Joséphine's German Aunt
2008
- Weitertanzen as Maja Mertens
2007
- Here’s Looking at You, Boy as Self
2006
- Deepfrozen as Vicky
2000
- Fassbinder's Women as Self
1999
- Time Regained as Russian Princess
1995
- Silent Night as Sängerin
1993
- My Favorite Season as La femme du bar
1992
- Off Season as Lila
- I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me as Self
1989
- Yearning for Sodom as Self
1987
- Devil's Paradise as Madame
1986
- The Satin Spider as La directrice
1983
- The Roaring Fifties as Claudine
1982
- Champs-Elysées as Self
- Krimistunde as Edwina Bowen
- Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn
1981
- Day of the Idiots as Dr. Laura
- Today We're Playing Boss
- Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel
- Malou as Malou
- Looping as Lissy
1978
- Bio’s Bahnhof as Self
- In a Year with 13 Moons as Zora la rouge
- Despair as Hotel Manager
- Ingrid Caven at Pigall's as Self
- Violanta as Alma
1976
- I Only Want You to Love Me as Sewing machine saleswoman
- Gold Flakes
- Satan’s Brew as Lisa
- Fear of Fear as Edda
- Nea as Anne
- The American Soldier as Singer
- Shadow of Angels as Lily Brest
1975
- Playing with Fire as The servant of the brothel
- Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven as Corinna
- Fox and His Friends as Singer in Bar
- Joan's Dream
1974
- Die Montagsmaler as Self
- My Little Loves as Mother
- Martha as Ilse
- La Paloma as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
- 1 Berlin-Harlem
1973
- World on a Wire as Secretary Uschi
- Tenderness of the Wolves as Dora
- Tonight or Never as Artist
1972
- The Merchant of Four Seasons as Hans's great love
- Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King as Lola Montez
- The Death of Maria Malibran
- Adele Spitzeder
1971
- Beware of a Holy Whore as Statistin
- Haytabo as (uncredited)
- The Ancestress as Geist
- Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8 as Self
- Rio das Mortes as Hannas Kollegin
1970
- Love Is Colder Than Death as Zweite Prostituierte
- Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? as Neighbor
- Gods of the Plague as Magdalene Fuller
- The Coffee House as Placida
- The Niklashausen Journey as Schreiendes Mädchen
1965
- Frühstück in Rom as Sandra
1951
- German Film Award as Self