Ingrid Caven

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

August 3, 1938 (87 yrs)

place of birth

Saarbrücken, Germany

also known as

Ingrid Fassbinder · Ingrid Schmidt · Ingrid Carven

total credits

50 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Suspiria
6.9

Suspiria

2018as Miss Vendegast
Playing with Fire
5.5

Playing with Fire

1975as The servant of the brothel
My Little Loves
6.8

My Little Loves

1974as Mother
Fox and His Friends
7.2

Fox and His Friends

1975as Singer in Bar
Tenderness of the Wolves
5.7

Tenderness of the Wolves

1973as Dora
Time Regained
6.3

Time Regained

1999as Russian Princess
Martha
7.0

Martha

1974as Ilse
Despair
6.5

Despair

1978as Hotel Manager
La Paloma
5.9

La Paloma

1974as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
Satan’s Brew
6.3

Satan’s Brew

1976as Lisa
35 Shots of Rum
6.8

35 Shots of Rum

2009as Joséphine's German Aunt
Beware of a Holy Whore
6.2

Beware of a Holy Whore

1971as Statistin
The Merchant of Four Seasons
6.7

The Merchant of Four Seasons

1972as Hans's great love
Malou
5.9

Malou

1981as Malou
The Niklashausen Journey
5.8

The Niklashausen Journey

1970as Schreiendes Mädchen
Nea
4.9

Nea

1976as Anne
In a Year with 13 Moons
6.6

In a Year with 13 Moons

1978as Zora la rouge
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
6.5

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me

1992as Self
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
4.8

Here’s Looking at You, Boy

2007as Self
Silent Night
5.8

Silent Night

1995as Sängerin
Devil's Paradise
5.7

Devil's Paradise

1987as Madame
Fear of Fear
6.3

Fear of Fear

1975as Edda
My Favorite Season
6.2

My Favorite Season

1993as La femme du bar
Love Is Colder Than Death
6.2

Love Is Colder Than Death

1970as Zweite Prostituierte
Day of the Idiots
5.8

Day of the Idiots

1981as Dr. Laura
I Only Want You to Love Me
7.3

I Only Want You to Love Me

1976as Sewing machine saleswoman
Looping
4.5

Looping

1981as Lissy
The Roaring Fifties
3.7

The Roaring Fifties

1983as Claudine
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
7.7

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

1975as Corinna
Shadow of Angels
4.4

Shadow of Angels

1976as Lily Brest
Off Season
4.8

Off Season

1992as Lila
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
7.4

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

1970as Neighbor
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
5.5

Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King

1972as Lola Montez
Gods of the Plague
5.6

Gods of the Plague

1970as Magdalene Fuller
The Coffee House
6.5

The Coffee House

1970as Placida
1 Berlin-Harlem
3.0

1 Berlin-Harlem

1974
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
5.5

Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter

2011as Self
Rio das Mortes
5.2

Rio das Mortes

1971as Hannas Kollegin
The Death of Maria Malibran
6.6

The Death of Maria Malibran

1972
Gold Flakes
8.4

Gold Flakes

1976
Violanta
8.7

Violanta

1978as Alma
Sleeping Beauty
4.7

Sleeping Beauty

2017as La méchante fée
Deepfrozen
9.0

Deepfrozen

2006as Vicky
The American Soldier
6.3

The American Soldier

1976as Singer
Yearning for Sodom
7.0

Yearning for Sodom

1989as Self
Joan's Dream
8.0

Joan's Dream

1975
The Ancestress
9.0

The Ancestress

1971as Geist
In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter

In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter

2012as Self
Adele Spitzeder
10.0

Adele Spitzeder

1972
The Portuguese Woman
6.5

The Portuguese Woman

2019as Passageira