Pat Morita

1932-06-28 – 2005-11-24 (age 73) Isleton, California, USA

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Biography

Noriyuki 'Pat' Morita (June 28, 1932 – November 24, 2005) was an American actor of Japanese descent who was well-known for playing the role of Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on Happy Days and as Mr. Miyagi in the The Karate Kid movie series, in which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1984.

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Pat Morita

Pat Morita

Known For

Mulan

Mulan

1998

as The Emperor (voice)

The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid

1984

as Miyagi

The Karate Kid Part II

The Karate Kid Part II

1986

as Miyagi

The Karate Kid Part III

The Karate Kid Part III

1989

as Mr. Miyagi

Mulan II

Mulan II

2004

as The Emperor (voice)

Spy Hard

Spy Hard

1996

as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant

The Next Karate Kid

The Next Karate Kid

1994

as Miyagi

Midway

Midway

1976

as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

Inferno

Inferno

1999

as Jubal Early

Brother

Brother

2000

as Guy at the Poker Table

Bloodsport II

Bloodsport II

1996

as David Leung

Honeymoon in Vegas

Honeymoon in Vegas

1992

as Mahi Mahi

The Center of the World

The Center of the World

2001

as Taxi Driver

Do or Die

Do or Die

1991

as Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro

Elvis Has Left the Building

Elvis Has Left the Building

2004

as Man in Turban

The Last Shot

The Last Shot

2004

as Self

Bloodsport III

Bloodsport III

1996

as David Leung

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Thoroughly Modern Millie

1967

as Oriental #2

American Ninja 5

American Ninja 5

1993

as Master Tetsu

Blunt Movie

2013

as Mr. Miyami