Pat Morita

Birthday: Jun 28, 1932 Date of death: Nov 24, 2005

Place of birth: Isleton, California, USA

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.

Known for

Married... with Children

Married... with Children (1987)

7.71

Mr. Shimokawa

M*A*S*H

M*A*S*H (1972)

7.9

Captain Sam Pak

Columbo

Columbo (1971)

8.06

House Boy

Mulan

Mulan (1998)

7.91

The Emperor (voice)

Mulan II

Mulan II (2004)

6.5

The Emperor (voice)

The Karate Kid Part II

The Karate Kid Part II (1986)

6.3

Mr. Miyagi

Inferno

Inferno (1999)

6.11

Jubal Early

The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid (1984)

7.19

Mr. Miyagi

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As an actor

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)

Self / Various (archive footage)

The Real Miyagi

The Real Miyagi (2015)

Self / Mr. Miyagi

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)

archival footage

Royal Kill

Royal Kill (2009)

Exhibition Manager

18 Fingers of Death!

18 Fingers of Death! (2006)

Freeman Lee

Only The Brave

Only The Brave (2006)

Seigo Takata

Down and Derby

Down and Derby (2005)

Ono Yakimoto

Mulan II

Mulan II (2004)

The Emperor (voice)

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