Irene Cara

Irene Cara

Birthday: 1959-03-18

Deathday: 2022-11-25

Place of birth: The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Also known as: Irene T. Escalera, Irene Cara Escalera, Айрин Кара, Ирен Кара

imdb_id: nm0001011

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.

Played in movies:

Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1

Score: 8.2

Sparkle

Score: 7.6

Disco Explosion - Flash Back

Score: 7.5

Style Wars

Score: 7.4

Busted Up

Score: 6.5

Fame

Score: 6.4

Beauty and the Beast

Score: 6.0

The Jungle King

Score: 6.0

Caged in Paradiso

Score: 6.0

Happily Ever After

Score: 5.6

City Heat

Score: 5.5

D.C. Cab

Score: 5.3

Certain Fury

Score: 5.3

Aaron Loves Angela

Score: 5.0

The Magic Voyage

Score: 4.9

Apple Pie

Score: 4.2

Killing 'em Softly

Score: 0.0

Sister, Sister

Score: 0.0

On Location with: FAME

Score: 0.0

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Score: 0.0

Bring Back... Fame

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Where Are They Now?

Score: 7.5

What's Happening!!

Score: 7.5

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Score: 7.5

Roots: The Next Generations

Score: 7.4

Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones

Score: 7.2

The Electric Company

Score: 7.1

Kojak

Score: 7.0

Champs-Elysées

Score: 6.2

Solid Gold

Score: 6.0

Wetten, dass..?

Score: 5.3

Die ultimative Chartshow

Score: 5.0

Love of Life

Score: 5.0

Verstehen Sie Spaß?

Score: 3.8

4 gegen Willi

Score: 0.0

Show-Express

Score: 0.0

Gone Country

Score: 0.0

Hit Me, Baby, One More Time

Score: 0.0