The cause of Cara’s death is currently unknown, according to her publicist.
Singer-songwriter and actress Irene Cara has died at the age of 63, her publicist confirmed on Twitter on Saturday morning. Cara is most famous for the songs « Fame » and « Flashdance…What A Feeling. »
« I can’t believe I’ve had to write this, let alone release the news, » Cara’s publicist Judith Moose wrote on the songwriter’s Twitter account. « The Academy Award winning actress, singer, songwriter, and producer passed away in her Florida home. »
Cara’s cause of death is currently unknown, but will be released when more information becomes available, Moose confirmed.
In 1983, Cara won an Academy Award for « Flashdance…What A Feeling, » which was her biggest hit, according to the songwriter’s website.
