Irene Cara
Actor
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.
Born1959-03-18
Place of BirthThe Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Talk
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
Drama
5.6
Wetten, dass..?
DramaReality
6.6
American Playhouse
DramaComedy
6.8
Champs-Elysées
Talk
7.2
Kojak
CrimeDrama
7.3
The Electric Company
ComedyFamily
7.5
Where Are They Now?
Documentary
6.7
Love of Life
Soap
7.4
What's Happening!!
Comedy
6.3
Die ultimative Chartshow
6.3
Solid Gold
4.7
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
Reality
6.4
Fame
DramaMusic
7.3
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
DramaCrime
5.5
City Heat
ActionCrime
5.8
Happily Ever After
FamilyAnimation
5.2
D.C. Cab
AdventureComedy
Gone Country
5.1
Certain Fury
ActionCrime
6.5
Busted Up
ActionDrama
Show-Express
RealityTalk
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
Documentary
8.2
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
Music