
Irene Cara
Acting
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.
Bring Back... Fame
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
tvGone Country
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieDisco Explosion - Flash Back
as Self · 2007 · 7.5
movieGet Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
as Self · 2006 · 8.2
Hit Me, Baby, One More Time
as Self · 2005 · 10.0
Die ultimative Chartshow
as Self · 2003 · 6.3
Where Are They Now?
as Self · 1999 · 7.5
movieHappily Ever After
as Snow White (voice) · 1989 · 5.9
movieCaged in Paradiso
as Eva · 1989 · 5.0
4 gegen Willi
as Self · 1986 · 0.0
movieBusted Up
as Simone · 1986 · 6.5
movieCertain Fury
as Tracy · 1985 · 5.2
movieCity Heat
as Ginny Lee · 1984 · 5.5
movieStyle Wars
as Self · 1984 · 7.5
movieD.C. Cab
as Irene Cara · 1983 · 5.2
movieFor Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as Myrlie Evers · 1983 · 7.0
movieKilling 'em Softly
as Jane · 1982 · 9.0
movieSister, Sister
as Sissy Lovejoy · 1982 · 8.0
tvChamps-Elysées
as Self · 1982 · 6.8
tvWetten, dass..?
as Self · 1981 · 5.4
On Location with: FAME
as Self - ‘Coco’ · 1980 · 6.7
Show-Express
as Self · 1980 · 0.0
tvSolid Gold
as Self · 1980 · 6.3
movieFame
as Coco Hernandez · 1980 · 6.4