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.
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Ingrid Caven is a German actress and singer renowned for her distinctive performances in European art house cinema and her extensive collaboration with avant-garde directors.
She is best known for her roles in New German Cinema classics such as Mother Küsters Goes to Heaven, Fox and His Friends, and Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?, as well as her career as a cabaret performer.
