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Irene Cara Escalera (March 18, 1959 [note 1] – November 25, 2022) was an American singer and actress [13] who rose to prominence for her role as Coco Hernandez in the 1980 musical film Fame, and for recording the film's title song "Fame", which reached No. 1 in several countries.
Feb 2, 2023 · The cause of death for "Fame" and "Flashdance" singer Irene Cara has been revealed. The star, 63, died of hypertension and high cholesterol, with her official cause of death listed as...
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- Rachel DeSantis
Nov 26, 2022 · Irene Cara, who belted out the title tracks of two beloved song-and-dance movies of the 1980s, “Flashdance” and “Fame,” has died. She was 63.
Nov 26, 2022 · Irene Cara, the singer-actress best known for starring in and belting the title tracks from the 1980s movies Fame and Flashdance, has died. She was 63.
Nov 26, 2022 · Irene Cara, whose voice led the soundtrack of 1983's 'Flashdance,' has died. Her publicist, Judith A. Moose announced the news on Twitter Saturday.
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- Elise Brisco
Nov 26, 2022 · Fame and Flashdance singer Irene Cara has died at the age of 63. The American singer and actress was best known for her title track in the 1980 film Fame, as well as co-writing and singing the...
Feb 3, 2023 · A Pinellas County, Florida medical examiner’s report indicates that Fame star Irene Cara ‘s official cause of death was Arteriosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease.
