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Lori Singer, who turns 61, had a brush with stardom in the early 1980s on NBC’s Fame for two seasons and in films like Footloose and The Man With One Red Shoe. She shows off her skills as a Juilliard-trained cellist on Fame and in Robert Altman’s Short Cuts.

Happy Birthday Lori!

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What Really Happened To Lori Singer? The Footloose Star

Lori Singer seemed destined for a long Hollywood career. After breaking through in the musical drama Fame and becoming widely recognized as Ariel Moore in Footloose, she appeared in a string of films throughout the 1980s and early 90s alongside actors like Tom Hanks and Sean Penn.

But over time, Singer gradually stepped away from the Hollywood spotlight.

So what really happened to Lori Singer?

In this episode of Fade to Black, we revisit her rise during the 1980s, the films that defined her career, and the path she ultimately chose beyond the movie industry.

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Timestamps


0:54 – Fame (1980)
1:42 – Footloose (1984)
3:54 – The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)
4:14 – The Man with One Red Shoe (1985)
4:32 – Trouble in Mind (1985)
5:12 – Summer Heat (1987)
5:23 – Warlock (1989)
5:29 – Equinox (1992)
5:32 – Sunset Grill (1993)
6:14 – Short Cuts (1993)
7:15 – VR.5 (1995)
7:34 – Inspired by Bach (1997)
8:52 – Back to the Beginning


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