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Ingrid Caven
Quick Facts
Born1938-08-03
BirthplaceSaarbrücken, Germany
Credits38 titles
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Ingrid Caven

Actor · Producer · Crew· Saarbrücken, Germany

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

The roles that explain the career.

Full credits
Suspiria
Suspiria
Miss Vendegast · 2018
Fox and His Friends
Fox and His Friends
Singer in Bar · 1975
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
Neighbor · 1970
In a Year with 13 Moons
In a Year with 13 Moons
Zora la rouge · 1978
35 Shots of Rum
35 Shots of Rum
Joséphine's German Aunt · 2009
The Merchant of Four Seasons
The Merchant of Four Seasons
Hans's great love · 1972
Martha
Martha
Ilse · 1974
Time Regained
Time Regained
Russian Princess · 1999

Filmography

38 credits across 3 departments.

YearTitleRoleType
2026Sixteen Moments of My LifeselfFilm
2018SuspiriaMiss VendegastFilm
2011Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner SchroeterSelfFilm
200935 Shots of RumJoséphine's German AuntFilm
1999Time RegainedRussian PrincessFilm
1995Silent NightSängerinFilm
1993My Favorite SeasonLa femme du barFilm
1992I Don’t Just Want You to Love MeSelfFilm
1986The Satin SpiderLa directriceFilm
1981Day of the IdiotsDr. LauraFilm
1978DespairHotel ManagerFilm
1978In a Year with 13 MoonsZora la rougeFilm
1976Shadow of AngelsLily BrestFilm
1976The American SoldierSingerFilm
1976Satan’s BrewLisaFilm
1976I Only Want You to Love MeSewing machine saleswomanFilm
1976Gold FlakesFilm
1975Playing with FireThe servant of the brothelFilm
1975Fear of FearEddaFilm
1975Fox and His FriendsSinger in BarFilm
1975Joan's DreamFilm
1975Mother Küsters Goes to HeavenCorinnaFilm
1974My Little LovesMotherFilm
1974MarthaIlseFilm
1973Tenderness of the WolvesDoraFilm
1973World on a WireSecretary UschiTV
1972The Merchant of Four SeasonsHans's great loveFilm
1972Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin KingLola MontezFilm
1972The Death of Maria MalibranFilm
1972The Merchant of Four SeasonsProduction ManagerFilm
1971Haytabo(uncredited)Film
1971Rio das MortesHannas KolleginFilm
1971Beware of a Holy WhoreStatistinFilm
1970Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?NeighborFilm
1970Love Is Colder Than DeathZweite ProstituierteFilm
1970Gods of the PlagueMagdalene FullerFilm
1970The Niklashausen JourneySchreiendes MädchenFilm
1970The Coffee HousePlacidaFilm

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