Gender
Female
Born
Aug 26, 1948
Santa Monica, New York, USA
Died
Mar 23, 2009
New York, New York, USA
Performer Dialect Coach
Also Known As
Katharine Dunfee
Relations
Daughter of
David Clarke
Daughter of
Nora Dunfee
Sister of
Susan Dunfee
Wife of
Tom Ligon
Comments
Biography: K.C. Ligon was born on August 26, 1948 in Santa Monica, California to actress and dialect coach Nora Dunfee and actor David Clarke. She studied at what is now the graduate program at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, and was a member of their first graduating class. She married Tom Ligon in 1976. After many years of acting, she became a dialect coach for performers on Broadway and in film.

Film/TV Credits: Film credits include: "American Raspberry." Television credits include: "The Paper Chase," "Starsky and Hutch," "The Adams Chronicles," "Police Woman," "The Bob Newhart Show," "Marcus Welby, M.D.," The Patty Duke Show," and "Camera Three."

Trivia:
She appeared in the national tour of The Visit with her parents.
  • CREDITS
    1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    MusicalComedy HistoryRevival
    Steel Pier (Apr 24, 1997 - Jun 28, 1997)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    MusicalOriginal
    Tartuffe (May 30, 1996 - Jun 23, 1996)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    PlayComedy FarceRevival
    Bus Stop (Feb 22, 1996 - Mar 17, 1996)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    PlayComedyRevival
    Garden District (Oct 10, 1995 - Nov 05, 1995)
    • Something Unspoken
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    PlayOriginal
    • Suddenly Last Summer
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    PlayOriginal
    The Rose Tattoo (Apr 30, 1995 - Jul 02, 1995)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    PlayDramaRevival
    She Loves Me (Jun 10, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    MusicalComedyRevival
    The Miser (Oct 11, 1990 - Dec 30, 1990)
    • Voice and Speech Consultant: K.C. Ligon
    PlayComedyRevival
    Under Milk Wood (Oct 15, 1957 - Nov 16, 1957)
    • Performer: Katharine Dunfee [Child, Our Sal]
    PlayOriginal
    Copacabana (Jun 15, 2000 - May 20, 2001)
    • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
    MusicalComedyOriginal
1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
MusicalComedy HistoryRevival
Steel Pier (Apr 24, 1997 - Jun 28, 1997)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
MusicalOriginal
Tartuffe (May 30, 1996 - Jun 23, 1996)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
PlayComedy FarceRevival
Bus Stop (Feb 22, 1996 - Mar 17, 1996)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
PlayComedyRevival
Garden District (Oct 10, 1995 - Nov 05, 1995)
  • Something Unspoken
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
PlayOriginal
  • Suddenly Last Summer
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
PlayOriginal
The Rose Tattoo (Apr 30, 1995 - Jul 02, 1995)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
PlayDramaRevival
She Loves Me (Jun 10, 1993 - Jun 19, 1994)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
MusicalComedyRevival
The Miser (Oct 11, 1990 - Dec 30, 1990)
  • Voice and Speech Consultant: K.C. Ligon
PlayComedyRevival
Under Milk Wood (Oct 15, 1957 - Nov 16, 1957)
  • Performer: Katharine Dunfee [Child, Our Sal]
PlayOriginal
Copacabana (Jun 15, 2000 - May 20, 2001)
  • Dialect Coach: K.C. Ligon
MusicalComedyOriginal

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