Irene Cara
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.
As actor 36
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
American Playhouse
1982
Champs-Elysées
1982
Die ultimative Chartshow
2003
Wetten, dass..?
1981
The Electric Company
1971
Kojak
1973
Solid Gold
1980
Where Are They Now?
1999
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1980
What's Happening!!
1976
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Fame
1980
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980
City Heat
1984
Gone Country
2008
Busted Up
1986
Happily Ever After
1989
Disco Explosion - Flash Back
2007
D.C. Cab
1983
4 gegen Willi
1986
Show-Express
1980
Style Wars
1984
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
1989
Hit Me, Baby, One More Time
2005
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
2006
Sparkle
1976
Certain Fury
1985
Sister, Sister
1982
Apple Pie
1976
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Bring Back... Fame
2008
Aaron Loves Angela
1975
On Location with: FAME
1980
Killing 'em Softly
1982
Caged in Paradiso
1989
