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Irene Cara (1959–2022)
Music Artist, Actress, Music Department
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| 266 titles |
| Past Film & Video (39 titles) | Budget | Opening Weekend | Gross (US & Canada) | Gross (Worldwide) |
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$44K
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$441K
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$1.6MM
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$50MM
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$25MM
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$115MM
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$352MM
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Hungry Hearts (2014)
Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") |
$2K
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$7K
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$550K
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The Internship (2013)
Performer ("Flashdance... What A Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance... What A Feeling") |
$58MM
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$17MM
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$45MM
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$93MM
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SHIMMER Volume 36 (2010)
(Video) - Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") |
$8K
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$1.5MM
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$265K
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$538K
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$35MM
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$219MM
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Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
Singer ("Flashdance ... What A Feeling"), Performer ("Flashdance... What A Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance... What A Feeling") |
$120MM
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$38MM
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$101MM
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$259MM
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The Full Monty (1997)
Soundtrack ("Flashdance (What a Feeling) '95"), Writer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling) '95") |
$3.5MM
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$177K
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$46MM
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$258MM
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$14MM
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$4.2MM
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$4.2MM
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$14MM
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$4.7MM
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$27MM
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$27MM
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$1.8MM
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$3.3MM
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$3.3MM
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Busted Up (1986)
Simone, Performer ("Dying For Your Love", "I Can't Help Feeling Empty", "She Works Hard For Her Money", "Busted Up"), Producer ("Dying For Your Love", "I Can't Help Feeling Empty", "Busted Up"), Writer ("I Can't Help Feeling Empty", "Busted Up") |
CAD 2.1MM
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$1.4MM
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$1.4MM
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That's Dancing! (1985)
Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling"), Performer ("Fame", "Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") |
$1.5MM
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$4.2MM
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$4.2MM
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$25MM
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$6.3MM
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$38MM
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$38MM
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$100K
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$8MM
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$1.6MM
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$16MM
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$16MM
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Flashdance (1983)
Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") |
$7.5MM
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$4.1MM
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$93MM
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$93MM
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Fame (1980)
Coco, Performer ("Hot Lunch Jam", "Fame", "Out Here On My Own", "I Sing the Body Electric", "Singin' in the Rain" (uncredited)) |
$118K
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$21MM
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$21MM
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Sparkle (1976)
Sparkle, Performer ("Jump", "Hooked on Your Love", "Something He Can Feel", "Look Into Your Heart", "Loving You Baby", "Take My Hand, Precious Lord") (uncredited) |
$1MM
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| Past Television (101 titles) | Episodes |
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Les 50 ans du Disco - les stars chantent pour le Sidaction (2023)
(TV Special) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What A Feeling") |
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PBS News Weekend (2022)
(TV Series) - Coco Hernandez (1 episode, 2022), Performer ("Fame") (1 episode, 2022) |
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Eufòria (2022)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Tu pots canviar-ho tot (Flashdance... What a Feeling)") (1 episode, 2022)
Gala 9: ja tenim semifinalista! (May
20,
2022)
Season 1,
Episode 12
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Lyrics ("Tu pots canviar-ho tot (Flashdance... What a Feeling)")
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1
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The Masked Singer (2022)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)") (1 episode, 2022)
The Double Unmasking - Round 1 Finals (Mar
23,
2022)
Season 7,
Episode 3
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Writer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)")
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1
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Music Box (2021)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2021)
Mr. Saturday Night (Dec
9,
2021)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (uncredited)
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1
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Greatest Voices of the 80s! (2020)
(TV Special) - Irene Cara (archive footage), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 at the Movies! (2020)
(TV Special) - Irene Cara (archive footage), Performer ("Fame", "Flashdance... What a Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") |
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Les enfants de la télé (2017–2019)
(TV Series) - Performer ("What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2017), Performer ("Fame") (1 episode, 2019) |
2
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1
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Lip Sync Battle Philippines (2018)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2018)
Kate Valdez, Mika Dela Cruz vs Inah De Belen, Mikee Quintos (Jun
23,
2018)
Season 3,
Episode 13
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Writer ("Flashdance What a Feeling")
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1
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1
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Strictly Come Dancing (2016)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (2 episodes, 2016)
The Final (Dec
17,
2016)
Season 14,
Episode 26
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
Week Three: Movie Week (Oct
8,
2016)
Season 14,
Episode 6
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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2
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The X Factor UK (2007–2016)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (2 episodes, 2010), Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Fame") (1 episode, 2007)
Live Results Show 6 (Nov
13,
2016)
Season 13,
Episode 24
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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4
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Lorraine (2016)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016)
Episode dated 21 October 2016 (Oct
21,
2016)
Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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1
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The Simpsons (2016)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016)
Treehouse of Horror XXVII (Oct
16,
2016)
Season 28,
Episode 4
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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1
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Who's Doing the Dishes? (2016)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016)
David and Carrie Grant (Sep
15,
2016)
Season 3,
Episode 9
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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1
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Rovers (2016)
(TV Mini-series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016)
The Anniversary (Jun
28,
2016)
Season 1,
Episode 6
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Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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1
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Lip Sync Battle (2016)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016), Writer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2016)
Lauren Cohan Vs. Sonequa Martin-Green (Mar
31,
2016)
Season 2,
Episode 9
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Performer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling")
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1
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Saturday Night Live (2001–2015)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2015), Writer ("Flashdance") (1 episode, 2001)
Elizabeth Banks/Disclosure (Nov
14,
2015)
Season 41,
Episode 5
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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2
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The Switch Drag Race (2015)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling" (as Flashdance)) (1 episode, 2015)
Episode #1.7 (Nov
5,
2015)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling" (as Flashdance))
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1
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Les 30 ans du TOP 50 (2015)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("What a feeling" (nm0001011 cover)) (1 episode, 2015) |
1
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One Hit Wonderland (2014)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2014), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2014), Singer ("Flashdance ... What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2014)
'Maniac' by Michael Sembello (Oct
30,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 36
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Singer ("Flashdance ... What A Feeling"),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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Tu cara me suena - Argentina (2014)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2014), Self (1 episode, 2014)
Episode #2.15 (Jul
23,
2014)
Season 2,
Episode 15
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Self (archive footage),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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Celebrity Splash! Australia (2013)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2013), Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2013)
Heat 2 (Apr
30,
2013)
Season 1,
Episode 2
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Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (uncredited),
Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (uncredited)
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Dancing Stars (2012)
(TV Series) - Writer ("What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2012), Performer ("What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2012)
Episode #7.10 (May
18,
2012)
Season 7,
Episode 10
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Performer ("What A Feeling") (uncredited),
Writer ("What A Feeling") (uncredited)
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1
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Glee (2012)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (1 episode, 2012), Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling", "Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (1 episode, 2012)
Props (May
15,
2012)
Season 3,
Episode 20
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Performer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (uncredited),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling", "Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (uncredited)
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1
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Britain's Got Talent (2011–2012)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2011), Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2011), Performer ("Fame") (1 episode, 2012) |
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American Idol (2003–2012)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2012), Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2003) |
2
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1
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So You Think You Can Dance Canada (2010)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2010), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2010)
Season 3 Finale: Winner Revealed (Oct
24,
2010)
Season 3,
Episode 24
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Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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20 to 1 (2010)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2010), Performer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2010)
Greatest Sports Movies of All Time (Jun
16,
2010)
Season 9,
Episode 10
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Lyrics ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (uncredited),
Performer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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Dancing with the Stars (2009)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)") (1 episode, 2009), Performer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)") (1 episode, 2009)
Round Ten: Finals (May
18,
2009)
Season 8,
Episode 20
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Performer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)"),
Writer ("Flashdance (What a Feeling)")
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Grey's Anatomy (2009)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2009)
Now or Never (May
14,
2009)
Season 5,
Episode 24
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Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (uncredited)
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Fama ¡a bailar! (2008)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance.. What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2008), Performer ("Flashdance.. What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2008)
Episode #1.87 (Apr
28,
2008)
Season 1,
Episode 87
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Lyrics ("Flashdance.. What A Feeling"),
Performer ("Flashdance.. What A Feeling")
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Deutschland sucht den Superstar (2003–2008)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (2 episodes, 2003)
4. Mottoshow - Greatest Hits (Apr
12,
2008)
Season 5,
Episode 15
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
Mottoshow #7 - Disco und Hits der 70er (Feb
8,
2003)
Season 1,
Episode 13
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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Idols (2007)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2007)
Spectacular 4 - The 80s & 90s (Apr
22,
2007)
Season 1,
Episode 19
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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1
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Body Electric (2002–2006)
(TV Series) - Performer ("I Sing the Body Electric") (23 episodes, 2002), Performer ("I Sing The Body Electric") (5 episodes, 2002), Performer ("Body Electric Theme Song") (1 episode, 2002) |
29
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So You Think You Can Dance (2006)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2006), Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2006)
Top 20 (Jun
14,
2006)
Season 2,
Episode 6
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Performer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance...What A Feeling")
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Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne (2005)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2005) |
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Slovensko hladá SuperStar (2004)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2004) |
1
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Idool 2004 (2004)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2004)
Liveshow 4 - Filmmuziek (Nov
7,
2004)
Season 2,
Episode 13
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Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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The Disco Ball (2003)
(TV Special) - Self, Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling"), Performer ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") |
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Atomic Kitten: Kitten Diaries (2002)
(TV Movie) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited) |
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Six Feet Under (2002)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2002), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2002)
The Last Time (Jun
2,
2002)
Season 2,
Episode 13
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Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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1
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Un paso adelante (2002)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2002), Performer ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") (1 episode, 2002)
¿Qué haces en vacaciones? (Apr
16,
2002)
Season 1,
Episode 13
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Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling"),
Performer ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling")
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King of the Hill (2002)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2002), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 2002)
Unfortunate Son (Mar
10,
2002)
Season 6,
Episode 11
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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Ally McBeal (2002)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feelin'") (1 episode, 2002)
One Hundred Tears (Jan
21,
2002)
Season 5,
Episode 10
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feelin'") (uncredited)
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Kommissar Rex (1995)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") (1 episode, 1995)
Unter den Straßen von Wien (Feb
2,
1995)
Season 1,
Episode 13
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Writer ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling")
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Hasta luego cocodrilo (1992)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 1992), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 1992)
Cuando los santos salen de paseo (Apr
15,
1992)
Season 1,
Episode 5
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling")
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F.C. De Kampioenen (1990–1991)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (1 episode, 1990), Performer ("Fame") (1 episode, 1991), Performer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (1 episode, 1990)
De nieuwe truitjes (Oct
6,
1990)
Season 1,
Episode 1
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Performer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (uncredited),
Writer ("Flashdance (What A Feeling)") (uncredited)
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The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986)
(TV Special) - Self - Presenter & Performer, Performer ("Here's to the Losers") |
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Emu's World (1984)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 1984)
Emu at Easter (Apr
20,
1984)
Season 5,
Episode 7
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984)
(TV Special) - Self - Performer & Winner, Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") |
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Fame (1982–1984)
(TV Series) - Writer ("Why Me") (1 episode, 1984), Performer ("Why Me", "Flashdance. . .What A Feeling", "Fame") (1 episode, 1984), Arranger ("Hot Lunch Jam") (1 episode, 1982), Self (1 episode, 1984), Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling") (1 episode, 1984)
Fame Looks at Music '83 (Jan
28,
1984)
Season 3,
Episode 11
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Self,
Lyrics ("Flashdance. . .What A Feeling"),
Performer ("Why Me", "Flashdance. . .What A Feeling", "Fame"),
Writer ("Why Me")
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Zeg 'ns Aaa (1984)
(TV Series) - Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 1984), Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (1 episode, 1984)
Nachtmerries (Jan
17,
1984)
Season 4,
Episode 3
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Lyrics ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited),
Performer ("Flashdance... What a Feeling") (uncredited)
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The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981)
(TV Special) - Self - Performer, Performer ("Fame", "Out Here on My Own") |
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The Electric Company (1971–1972)
(TV Series) - Iris - Member of the Short Circus (130 episodes, 1971) |
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Black Music in America: From Then Till Now (1971)
(Short) - Self - 'The Me Nobody Knows' Cast Member |
| Archive Footage (45 titles) |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Dance Floor Hits of the 80! What A Feeling! (2023)
(TV Special) - Irene Cara (archive footage) |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Greatest Female Voices of the 80s! (2023)
(TV Special) - Irene Cara (archive footage) |
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MTV 80s - Top 50 Dance Dance Dance Best Moves of the 80s! (2022)
(TV Special) - Irene Cara (archive footage) |
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Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
(TV Mini-series) - Bertha Palmer (1 episode, 1979)
Part VII (1960-1967) (Feb
25,
1979)
Season 1,
Episode 7
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Bertha Palmer (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Irene Cara: Flashdance... What a Feeling (1983)
(Music Video) - Irene Cara (voice), Composer, Lyrics By, Performer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling"), Writer ("Flashdance...What a Feeling") |
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