Irene Cara
Acting · Born 1959-03-18 · The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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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Bring Back... Fame 2008
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Disco Explosion - Flash Back 2007
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Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1 2006
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The Jungle King 1994
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Beauty and the Beast 1992
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Happily Ever After 1989
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Caged in Paradiso 1989
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Busted Up 1986
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Certain Fury 1985
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City Heat 1984
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Style Wars 1984
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D.C. Cab 1983
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers 1983
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Killing 'em Softly 1982
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Sister, Sister 1982
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Fame 1980
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Apple Pie 1976
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Sparkle 1976
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Aaron Loves Angela 1975
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On Location with: FAME
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