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.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.8721 |
| Birthday | 1959-03-18 |
| Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA |
| Also Known As | Irene T. Escalera, Irene Cara Escalera, Айрин Кара, Ирен Кара, |
1980
Fame
6.413/497
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
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Fame
1976
Sparkle
7.5/23
Three sisters start out singing in their church choir in Harlem in the late 1950s and become a successful girl group in the 1960s.
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Sparkle
1989
Happily Ever After
5.905/58
In the aftermath of her more famous adventure, Snow White must team up with the dwarves' seven female cousins to battle the late Evil Queen's warlock...
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Happily Ever After
1984
City Heat
5.528/212
Set in Kansas City in 1933, Eastwood plays a police lieutenant known simply by his last name, Speer. Reynolds plays a former cop turned private eye na...
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City Heat
2008
Bring Back... Fame
0/0
Justin Lee Collins attempts to track down the cast of Fame, both the film and the TV series.
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Bring Back... Fame
1985
Certain Fury
5.192/26
Teenage prostitute Scarlet and minor offender Tracy end up on the run together in the wake of a courtroom shoot-out.
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Certain Fury
1986
Busted Up
6.5/4
Prolific actor-stuntman Conrad Palmisano directed this average action-thriller about the owner of an inner-city gym. Earl (Paul Coufos) happens to als...
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Busted Up
1975
Aaron Loves Angela
5.4/5
Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the wa...
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Aaron Loves Angela
1989
Caged in Paradiso
5/3
A prisoner's wife joins him on an island where a killer satellite and shark-infested waters keep inmates in check.
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Caged in Paradiso
1983
D.C. Cab
5.194/103
The tale of a hapless group of cabbies and a rundown cab company owned by Harold. Albert comes to town with a dream of starting his own cab company bu...
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D.C. Cab
1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
7/1
This film is the true story of Medgar Evers, a successful insurance agent who moves to Jackson, Mississippi to direct the regional headquarters of the...
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
2007
Disco Explosion - Flash Back
7.5/1
Faixas: 01. That´s The Way I Like It 02. Rock Your Baby 03. You Make Me Feel Like Dancing 04. Mr. Big Stuff 05. Le Freak 06. Ain´t No Stopping N...
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Disco Explosion - Flash Back
1980
On Location with: FAME
6.667/3
A short film about the making of the movie "Fame" (1980).
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On Location with: FAME
1984
Style Wars
7.483/59
Tony Silver and Henry Chalfant's PBS documentary tracks the rise and fall of subway graffiti in New York in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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Style Wars
1982
Sister, Sister
8/1
Heated confrontations and revelations result when a divorcee returns with her young son to the home of her two sisters.
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Sister, Sister
1982
Killing 'em Softly
9/1
The girlfriend of a man murdered for a debt falls in love with the killer.
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Killing 'em Softly
2006
Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
8.2/2
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Get Down Tonight: The Disco Explosion - Vol. 1
1976
Apple Pie
5.167/6
Gangster Jacques Blinbaum spins the tale of how he began his life of crime, beginning when he faked his own kidnapping in order to scam his father out...
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