Irene Cara
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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Champs-Elysées
American Playhouse
Wetten, dass..?
Kojak
The Electric Company
Solid Gold
Die ultimative Chartshow
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
Where Are They Now?
What's Happening!!
All Dogs Go to Heaven
Roots: The Next Generations
Flashdance
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Happily Ever After
Fame
Gone Country