Irene Cara

Acting · 23 movies

Born March 18, 1959

Died November 25, 2022 (aged 63)

The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known for: Flashdance All Dogs Go to Heaven Fame

Irene Cara Movies

All (23) Movies TV Shows

Every movie and TV show featuring Irene Cara, sorted by how many viewers have rated them, from Flashdance, All Dogs Go to Heaven and Fame to lesser-known roles. Click any poster to see details and watch it free in HD on MyFlixer. You are on page 1 of 2.