K.C. Takamine or Casey Takamine ( ケーシー高峰 Takamine K.C., Yamagata Prefecture, February 25, 1936 -)[1] is a Japanese comedian and actor. He began performing as a stand-up comedian after completing studies and practising as a doctor. His stage name "K.C." is a reference to the 1960s US television doctor program "Ben Casey", which was shown, dubbed, in Japan from 1965 to 1971.[2]
Partial filmography[]
- [1974-09-11] Bawdy Tales of Edo: Octopus & Sea Shell
Bibliography[]
- K.C. Takamine at the Internet Movie Database
- ケーシー高峰 at the Japanese Movie Database
- ケーシー高峰 at www.allcinema.net
- ケーシー高峰 at Kinema Jumpo
Notes[]
- ↑ ケーシー高峰 at www.allcinema.net. Retrieved 2011-01-01.
- ↑ Weisser, Thomas and Yuko Mihara Weisser (1998). Japanese Cinema Encyclopedia: The Sex Films. Miami: Vital Books : Asian Cult Cinema Publications. p. 58. ISBN 1-889288-52-7.