Irene cara, an oscar and grammy winner who was best known for singing the theme songs of the 1980s films “fame” and “flashdance,” has passed away, according to her representative. Cara was both an actress and a singer. It was the year 63.
Judith moose asked followers to “please share your condolences and memories of irene” in a tweet that was used to announce the singer’s passing. “i will be reading each and every one of them, and i know that she will be beaming from heaven the whole time.” she had nothing except love for everyone who followed her. She was an extraordinarily talented spirit, and her films and music will ensure that her legacy endures in perpetuity.
Cara passed away at her home in florida. According to the statement made by moose, the reason for the death remains a mystery.
Cara made her acting debut when she was a child on the television show “electric company,” and then she went on to star in the films “aaron loves angela” and “sparkle” when she was a teenager.
Her breakout performance occurred in the 1980 musical “fame,” which was based on new york’s high school for the performing arts. Her role was that of coco hernandez. She scored a smash record with the song that was used as the title track for that movie, as well as another big record with the ballad “out here on my own.” during that year, she was considered for a nomination for a golden globe as well as two grammys.
After those three years had passed, cara collaborated on the song “flashdance… What a feeling,” which became another blockbuster hit on the radio and earned her an academy award for best original song and a grammy award for best pop vocal performance by a female artist.
She was also successful with songs like “why me” and “breakdance,” amongst others. In addition, she appeared in films such as “city heat” with burt reynolds and clint eastwood, “d.c. cab” alongside mr. T, and “certain fury” alongside tatum o’neal. Irene cara, an oscar and grammy winner who was best known for singing the theme songs of the 1980s films “fame” and “flashdance,” has passed away, according to her representative. Cara was both an actress and a singer. It was the year 63.
Judith moose asked followers to “please share your condolences and memories of irene” in a tweet that was used to announce the singer’s passing. “i will be reading each and every one of them, and i know that she will be beaming from heaven the whole time.” she had nothing except love for everyone who followed her. She was an extraordinarily talented spirit, and her films and music will ensure that her legacy endures in perpetuity.
Cara passed away at her home in florida. According to the statement made by moose, the reason for the death remains a mystery.
Cara made her acting debut when she was a child on the television show “electric company,” and then she went on to star in the films “aaron loves angela” and “sparkle” when she was a teenager.
Her breakout performance occurred in the 1980 musical “fame,” which was based on new york’s high school for the performing arts. Her role was that of coco hernandez. She scored a smash record with the song that was used as the title track for that movie, as well as another big record with the ballad “out here on my own.” during that year, she was considered for a nomination for a golden globe as well as two grammys.
After those three years had passed, cara collaborated on the song “flashdance… What a feeling,” which became another blockbuster hit on the radio and earned her an academy award for best original song and a grammy award for best pop vocal performance by a female artist.
She was also successful with songs like “why me” and “breakdance,” amongst others. In addition, she appeared in films such as “city heat” with burt reynolds and clint eastwood, “d.c. cab” alongside mr. T, and “certain fury” alongside tatum o’neal.
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