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Age
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Movies
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TV Shows
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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.
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Movies
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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.
Champs-Elysées
1982
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.
Gender
Female
Birthday
March 18, 1959
Died
November 25, 2022
Birthplace
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Certain Fury
1985
Sparkle
1976
D.C. Cab
1983
Bring Back... Fame
2008
Happily Ever After
1989
Busted Up
1986
Fame
1980
City Heat
1984
Sister, Sister
1982
Beauty and the Beast
1992
Aaron Loves Angela
1975
Killing 'em Softly
1982
Disco Explosion - Flash Back
2007
Style Wars
1984
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Caged in Paradiso
1989
On Location with: FAME
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The Jungle King
1994
Apple Pie
1976
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
2006
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
Wetten, dass..?
1981
Champs-Elysées
1982
Kojak
1973
Where Are They Now?
1999
Love of Life
1951
Solid Gold
1980
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
1980
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
What's Happening!!
1976
Die ultimative Chartshow
2003
The Electric Company
1971
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
1980
Show-Express
1980
Gone Country
2008
4 gegen Willi
1986
Hit Me, Baby, One More Time
2005