(CNN) — Actress and singer Irene Cara, an Oscar and Grammy winner best known for the theme songs of “Fame” and “Flashdance” in the early ’80s, has died, her publicist said. She was 63. “Please share ...

Cara first came to prominence playing Coco Hernandez, a student at the High School of Performing Arts, which is now known as Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School, with ambitions of becoming a star. Not ...

Irene Cara, the actress, singer and Oscar-winning songwriter best known for crooning the title tracks to ’80’s hit films “Fame” and “Flashdance,” has died in her Florida home. She was 63. Cara’s ...

FLORIDA — The Academy Award-winning actress passed away at 63 in her Florida home. Irene Cara was known for being an 80s pop star. The news came from a tweet written by her publicist Judith A. Moose.

Actress and singer Irene Cara, an Oscar and Grammy winner best known for the theme songs of "Fame" and "Flashdance" in the early '80s, has died, her publicist said. She was 63. "Please share your ...

Oscar, Golden Globe and two-time Grammy winning singer-actress Irene Cara, who starred and sang the title cut from the 1980 hit movie “Fame” and then belted out the era-defining hit “Flashdance … What ...

Academy Award winner Irene Cara, best known for singing the theme songs for "Fame" and "Flashdance," has died in her Florida home, according to a statement from her publicist made on behalf of the ...