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.
Shadow of Angels
(Lily Brest)
Gods of the Plague
(Magdalene Fuller)
Day of the Idiots
(Dr. Laura)
In a Year with 13 Moons
(Zora la rouge)
Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven
(Corinna)
Silent Night
(Sängerin)
My Little Loves
(Mother)
Fear of Fear
(Edda)
My Favorite Season
(La femme du bar)
The Satin Spider
(La directrice)
I Don’t Just Want You to Love Me
(Self)
Tenderness of the Wolves
(Dora)
Rio das Mortes
(Hannas Kollegin)
The Coffee House
(Placida)
Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
(Lola Montez)
Here’s Looking at You, Boy
(Self)
Nea
(Anne)
The Ancestress
(Geist)
Die wilden Fünfziger
(Claudine)
Love Is Colder Than Death
(Zweite Prostituierte)
The Merchant of Four Seasons
(Hans's great love)
The Niklashausen Journey
(Schreiendes Mädchen)
Satan’s Brew
(Lisa)
Off Season
(Lila)
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
(Neighbor)
1 Berlin-Harlem
The American Soldier
(Singer)
Yearning for Sodom
(Self)
Tonight or Never
(Artist)
La Paloma
(Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma')
Der Mond is nur a nackerte Kugel
Joan's Dream
Today We're Playing Boss
Haytabo
((uncredited))
Dirty Daughters oder Die Hure und der Hurensohn
Time Regained
(The Russian Princess)
Fox and His Friends
(Singer in Bar)
Martha
(Ilse)
Playing with Fire
(The servant of the brothel)
Fassbinder Produces: Film No. 8
(Self)
Ingrid Caven at Pigall's
(Self)
Frühstück in Rom
(Sandra)
Violanta
(Alma)
Sleeping Beauty
(La méchante fée)
Devil's Paradise
(Madame)
35 Shots of Rum
(Joséphine's German Aunt)
Ingrid Caven: Music and Voice
(Self)
Suspiria
(Miss Vendegast)
The Death of Maria Malibran
Goldflocken
Looping
(Lissy)
The Portuguese Woman
(Passageira)
Adele Spitzeder
Weitertanzen
(Maja Mertens)
Petite intrusion dans l’univers incandescent de Werner Schroeter
(Self)
In Memoriam Daniel Schmid Werner Schroeter
(Self)
Malou
(Malou)
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
(Self)
I Only Want You to Love Me
(Sewing machine saleswoman)
Daniel Schmid: Le Chat Qui Pense
(Self)
Deepfrozen
(Vicky)
Despair
(Hotel Manager)
Die Montagsmaler
(Self)
Krimistunde
(Edwina Bowen)
Bio’s Bahnhof
(Self)
Deutscher Filmpreis
(Self)
Square
(Self)
Champs-Elysées
(Self)
World on a Wire
(Secretary Uschi)