Irene Cara
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.
Fame
(Coco)
Sparkle
(Sparkle)
Happily Ever After
(Snow White (voice))
City Heat
(Ginny Lee)
Bring Back... Fame
(Self)
Certain Fury
(Tracy)
Busted Up
(Simone)
Aaron Loves Angela
(Angela)
Caged in Paradiso
(Eva)
D.C. Cab
(Irene Cara)
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
(Myrlie Evers)
Disco Explosion - Flash Back
(Self)
On Location with: FAME
(Self - ‘Coco’)
Style Wars
(Self)
The Magic Voyage
(Marilyn (voice))
Sister, Sister
(Sissy Lovejoy)
The Jungle King
(Leonette)
Beauty and the Beast
(Beauty (voice))
Killing 'em Softly
(Jane)
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
(Self)
Apple Pie
(Dancer)
What's Happening!!
(Maria)
Hit Me, Baby, One More Time
(Self)
Solid Gold
(Self)
Love of Life
(Daisy Allen)
Kojak
(Amy)
The Electric Company
(Iris - Member of the Short Circus)
Roots: The Next Generations
(Bertha Palmer Haley)
Where Are They Now?
(Self)
Wetten, dass..?
(Self)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(Self)
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
(Alice Jefferson)
Verstehen Sie Spaß?
(Self)
Gone Country
(Self)
Die ultimative Chartshow
(Self)
Show-Express
(Self)
Champs-Elysées
(Self)
4 gegen Willi
(Self)
