Ingrid Caven

Known for: Acting
Born: August 3, 1938, Saarbrücken, Germany
Movies: 65

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.

Best-Known Movies

6.9

Suspiria

2018

7.2

Fox and His Friends

1975

7.3

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

1970

6.6

In a Year with 13 Moons

1978

6.8

35 Shots of Rum

2009

6.8

The Merchant of Four Seasons

1972

7.0

Martha

1974

6.3

Time Regained

1999

6.2

Beware of a Holy Whore

1971

6.7

My Little Loves

1974

Filmography

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

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