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