Ingrid Caven

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.

Filmography

Magdalene Fuller
Sängerin
La femme du bar
La directrice
Hannas Kollegin
Anne
Zweite Prostituierte
Schreiendes Mädchen
Viola Schlumpf, aka 'La Paloma'
(uncredited)
Russian Princess
Singer in Bar
Ilse
The servant of the brothel
La méchante fée
Joséphine's German Aunt
Miss Vendegast
Lissy
Maja Mertens
Malou
Sewing machine saleswoman
Hotel Manager