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Ingrid Caven

Acting
87 years oldSaarbrücken, Germany

Biography

Ingrid Caven was born on August 3, 1938 in Saarbrücken, Germany as Ingrid Schmidt. She is 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.

Personal Details

Born
August 3, 1938
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Saarbrücken, Germany
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Ingrid Fassbinder
Ingrid Schmidt
Ingrid Carven

Movies (46)

The Portuguese Woman
6.4

The Portuguese Woman

as Passageira

2019

Suspiria
6.9

Suspiria

as Miss Vendegast

2018

Sleeping Beauty
4.5

Sleeping Beauty

as La méchante fée

2017

Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice

Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice

as Self

2012

In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter

In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter

as Self

2012

Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter

Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter

as Self

2012

Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
5.5

Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter

as Self

2011

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
5.8

Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense

as Self

2010

35 Shots of Rum
6.8

35 Shots of Rum

as Joséphine's German Aunt

2009

Weitertanzen
2.0

Weitertanzen

as Maja Mertens

2008

Here’s Looking at You, Boy
4.8

Here’s Looking at You, Boy

as Self

2007

Deepfrozen

Deepfrozen

as Vicky

2006

Fassbinder's Women
5.0

Fassbinder's Women

as Self

2000

Time Regained
6.2

Time Regained

as Russian Princess

1999

Silent Night
5.2

Silent Night

as Sängerin

1995

My Favorite Season
6.0

My Favorite Season

as La femme du bar

1993

Off Season
4.0

Off Season

as Lila

1992

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
6.4

I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me

as Self

1992

Yearning for Sodom

Yearning for Sodom

as Self

1989

Devil's Paradise
3.5

Devil's Paradise

as Madame

1987

The Satin Spider
1.0

The Satin Spider

as La directrice

1986

Die wilden Fünfziger
2.0

Die wilden Fünfziger

as Claudine

1983

Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn

Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn

1982

Today We're Playing Boss
3.7

Today We're Playing Boss

1981

Day of the Idiots
5.5

Day of the Idiots

as Dr. Laura

1981

Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel

Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel

1981

Malou
5.3

Malou

as Malou

1981

Looping
3.4

Looping

as Lissy

1981

In a Year with 13 Moons
6.6

In a Year with 13 Moons

as Zora la rouge

1978

Despair
6.4

Despair

as Hotel Manager

1978

Violanta
8.0

Violanta

as Alma

1978

Ingrid Caven at Pigall's

Ingrid Caven at Pigall's

as Self

1978

The American Soldier
6.2

The American Soldier

as Singer

1976

Satan’s Brew
6.3

Satan’s Brew

as Lisa

1976

Shadow of Angels
3.8

Shadow of Angels

as Lily Brest

1976

Nea
4.1

Nea

as Anne

1976

Gold Flakes
9.0

Gold Flakes

1976

I Only Want You to Love Me
7.2

I Only Want You to Love Me

as Sewing machine saleswoman

1976

Fear of Fear
6.2

Fear of Fear

as Edda

1975

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
7.6

Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven

as Corinna

1975

Fox and His Friends
7.2

Fox and His Friends

as Singer in Bar

1975

Playing with Fire
5.4

Playing with Fire

as The servant of the brothel

1975

Joan's Dream

Joan's Dream

1975

My Little Loves
6.7

My Little Loves

as Mother

1974

La Paloma
5.4

La Paloma

as Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'

1974

Martha
6.9

Martha

as Ilse

1974

TV Shows (4)