Irene Cara
Acting

Irene Cara

Born Mar 18, 1959Died Nov 25, 2022Known for Acting

Biography

Irene Cara Escalera (March 18, 1959 - November 25, 2022) was an American singer, songwriter and actress. Cara sang and co-wrote the song Flashdance... What a Feeling from the film Flashdance. She won an Oscar for Best Original Song as a co writer. Cara rose to fame as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, and the hit song "Fame" spawned from the movie.

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Journey to Saturn poster
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Journey to Saturn

Disco Explosion - Flash Back poster
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Disco Explosion - Flash Back

King of the Ants poster
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King of the Ants

Undertaking Betty poster
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Undertaking Betty

Dinner for Five poster
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Dinner for Five

The Austrian poster
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The Austrian

All Dogs Go to Heaven poster
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All Dogs Go to Heaven

Happily Ever After poster
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Happily Ever After

Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief poster

Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief

Busted Up poster
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Busted Up

Style Wars poster
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Style Wars

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers poster
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Sister, Sister poster
7.5

Sister, Sister

American Playhouse poster
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American Playhouse

Roots: The Next Generations poster
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Roots: The Next Generations

Sparkle poster
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Sparkle

Wattstax poster
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Wattstax

Andula vyhrála poster
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Andula vyhrála