ACTOR

Ingrid Caven

Best known as Miss Vendegast in Suspiria.

7 Appearances

1 Series

6 Films

7.3 Top rated

Personal details

Known for

Acting

Gender

Female

Born

3 Agustus 1938 (88)

Place of birth

Saarbrücken, Germany

Also known as

Ingrid Fassbinder · Ingrid Schmidt · Ingrid Carven

Biography

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.