Fame (1982) Premiered Date, Network, Genre, Cast

Premiered Date

September 30, 1982

Cast

Don Cheadle, Debbie Allen, Nia Peeples, Harold Perrineau, Cynthia Gibb, Erica Gimpel, Jesse Borrego

Don Cheadle

as Henry Lee

Debbie Allen

as Lydia Grant

Nia Peeples

as Nicole Chapman

Harold Perrineau

as Dancer

Cynthia Gibb

as Holly Laird

Erica Gimpel

as Coco Hernandez

Jesse Borrego

as Jesse V. Valesquez

About Fame (1982)

About

TV series that focuses on the lives and passions of students and faculty at the New York City High School for the Performing Arts. The series, which ran for six seasons, is based on the 1980 film of the same name.

Trivia

The movie's theme song was a hit for singer Irene Cara. A re-recorded version was used in the series and sung by Erica Gimpel.