Name
Pat Morita
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-06-28
Deathday
2005-11-24 (73 years old)
Place of Birth
Isleton, California, USA
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.
Known For
The Karate Kid
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- 1984 The Karate Kid as Mr. Miyagi
- 1998 Mulan as The Emperor (voice)
- 1980 Hito Hata: Raise the Banner as Yamada
- 1999 Inferno as Jubal Early
- 1989 The Karate Kid Part III as Mr. Miyagi
- 1968 The Shakiest Gun in the West as Wong
- 1994 The Next Karate Kid as Mr. Miyagi
- 1996 Bloodsport II as David Leung
- 1986 The Karate Kid Part II as Mr. Miyagi
- 2004 Mulan II as The Emperor (voice)
- 2006 Spymate as Kiro
- 1993 American Ninja 5 as Master Tetsu
- 1986 Babes in Toyland as The Toymaster
- 1994 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues as The Chink
- 1964 Car Thieves as Komugi
- 1999 King Cobra as Nick Hashimoto
- 2009 Royal Kill as Exhibition Manager
- 1991 Do or Die as Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro
- 1992 Auntie Lee's Meat Pies as Chief Koal
- 1996 Bloodsport III as David Leung
- 1982 Jimmy the Kid as Maurice
- 1999 Gone to Maui as Mr. Ono
- 1982 Savannah Smiles as Father O'Hara
- 1980 When Time Ran Out... as Sam
- 1995 Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah as Pat / Super Ninja
- 1982 Slapstick of Another Kind as Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador
- 1993 Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun as Cap
- 1984 Night Patrol as Rape Victim
- 2006 The Number One Girl as Mr. Sakata
- 1987 Captive Hearts as Fukushima
- 1992 Miracle Beach as Gus
- 1972 Where Does It Hurt? as Harry Nishimoto
- 1997 Earth Minus Zero as Dr. Mobius Jefferson
- 1989 Collision Course as Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo
- 1984 Dance of Tears as (voice)
- 1981 Full Moon High as The Silversmith
- 1999 Visit Fabulous Las Vegas as Self
- 1997 Captured Alive
- 2003 Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub] as Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)
- 1988 Big Bird in Japan as Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)
- 1978 Human Feelings as Waiter
- 1991 Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel as Host
- 1990 Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast as host
- 1984 The Vegas Strip War as Yip Tak
- 1991 Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella as Host
- 2001 The Boys of Sunset Ridge as Charlie Watanabe
- 1991 Lena's Holiday as Fred
- 1985 Amos as Tommy Tanaka
- 1997 Sports on the Silver Screen as Self (archive footage)
- 1980 For the Love of It as Ishihara
- 2001 The Center of the World as Taxi Driver
- 1995 Timemaster as Isaiah
- 1976 Midway as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
- 2002 The Biggest Fan as Richard Limp
- 1990 Night of 100 Stars III as Self
- 1967 Thoroughly Modern Millie as Oriental #2
- 2015 The Real Miyagi as Self / Mr. Miyagi
- 2002 Hammerlock as Un Huong Lo
- 1992 Honeymoon in Vegas as Mahi Mahi
- 1976 Farewell to Manzanar as Zenahiro
- 1972 Evil Roy Slade as Turhan
- 2004 Elvis Has Left the Building as Man in Turban
- 1995 Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart as Ling Goldberg
- 1973 Brock's Last Case as Sam Wong
- 1997 Beyond Barbed Wire as Narrator (voice)
- 2005 American Fusion as Lao Dong
- 2006 The Karate Dog as Chin Li
- 2010 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage)
- 1996 Spy Hard as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant
- 1972 Cancel My Reservation as Yamamoto
- 2004 The Last Shot as Self
- 1996 Reggie's Prayer as Principal Osaki
- 2011 Act Your Age as Tom
- 2013 Blunt Movie as Mr. Miyami
- 2014 Rice Girl as Peter Ong
- 2010 Remove All Obstacles as The Guru
- 2006 18 Fingers of Death! as Freeman Lee
- 2006 Only the Brave as Seigo Takata
- 2013 Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II as Self - Voice of The Emperor
- 2010 Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed as Self
- 2021 More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story as Self / Various (archive footage)
- 1986 Shiatsu with Pat Morita as Self
- 1995 The Misery Brothers as Judge
- 1990 Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes as Yoodo Toda
- 2005 Down and Derby as Ono Yakimoto
- 2000 Brother as Guy at the Poker Table
- 1992 Mastergate as Senator Naito
- 1972 A Very Missing Person as Delmar Faulkenstein
- 1981 Crash Island as Kazi Yamamora
- 2002 The Stoneman as Prof. Stevens
- 2001 Shadow Fury as Dr. Oh
- 1974 Punch and Jody as Takahasi
- 1991 Strawberry Road as Old man's brother
- 1998 Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan' as Emperor / Narrator (voice)
- 2001 House of Luk as Kwang Luk
- 1994 Greyhounds as Akira Mochizuki
- 1975 I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? as Heshy Yamamoto
- 1999 I'll Remember April as Abe Tanaka
- 1991 Goodbye Paradise as Ben
- 2005 The Way of The Karate Kid as Self / Mr. Miyagi
- 2003 High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story as Mr. Leo
- 2017 John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
- 1979 Young Guy Christian as Professor Mishugi
- 2000 Talk to Taka as Taka
- 1988 Funnymen: Triple Clowns of Comedy as Self / Host
- 1977 Lou Grant ( 1 episode ) as Ike Tatsumi
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Akira Hitaki
- 1980 Magnum, P.I. ( 1 episode ) as Jack Metro
- 2000 Son of the Beach ( 1 episode )
- 1971 Columbo ( 1 episode ) as House Boy
- 1965 Green Acres ( 1 episode ) as Charlie Lee
- 1993 Boy Meets World ( 1 episode ) as Wise Man
- 1970 The Odd Couple ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Wing
- 1977 The Love Boat ( 1 episode ) as Vincent
- 1968 Hawaii Five-O ( 1 episode ) as Phoebe
- 1972 The Bob Newhart Show ( 1 episode ) as The Bartender
- 1964 Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. ( 1 episode ) as Chris Yamato
- 1972 Sanford and Son ( 7 episodes ) as Ah Chew
- 1974 Happy Days ( 24 episodes ) as Arnold
- 1989 Family Matters ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Tanaka
- 1976 Laverne & Shirley ( 1 episode )
- 1977 Man from Atlantis ( 1 episode ) as Moby
- 1971 Cannon ( 1 episode )
- 1987 Ohara ( 30 episodes ) as Lt. Ohara
- 1998 The Hughleys ( 3 episodes ) as Mr. Park
- 1970 Nanny and the Professor ( 1 episode ) as Jason Wong
- 1996 The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo ( 41 episodes ) as Mike Woo
- 1964 The Hollywood Palace ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1970 McCloud ( 1 episode )
- 1976 Mr. T and Tina ( 9 episodes )
- 1993 Dave's World ( 1 episode ) as Hardware Store Owner
- 1976 The Captain and Tennille ( 1 episode ) as Self - Guest
- 1993 Diagnosis: Murder ( 1 episode ) as Martin Gaylord
- 1985 Alice in Wonderland ( 1 episode ) as Horse
- 1977 The Kallikaks ( 1 episode )
- 1968 The Outsider ( 1 episode )
- 1975 Starsky & Hutch ( 1 episode ) as Jewelry Store Owner
- 1999 SpongeBob SquarePants ( 1 episode ) as Master Udon (voice)
- 1993 Space Rangers ( 1 episode ) as Nazzer
- 1987 Married... with Children ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Shimokawa
- 1994 One West Waikiki ( 1 episode )
- 1998 Adventures with Kanga Roddy ( 15 episodes ) as Uncle Pat
- 1995 The Outer Limits ( 1 episode ) as Michael Chen
- 1990 The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Yoshi
- 1969 The Courtship of Eddie's Father ( 1 episode ) as Duke Komosori
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ( 5 episodes ) as Self
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1975 People's Choice Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 1995 Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child ( 1 episode ) as King Makahana (voice)
- 1994 Burke's Law ( 1 episode ) as Boots McKay
- 1972 M*A*S*H ( 2 episodes ) as Captain Sam Pak
- 1991 Harry and the Hendersons ( 1 episode ) as Kenji Sawara
- 1972 Kung Fu ( 1 episode ) as Arthur Chen
- 1977 The Love Boat ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Yamashiro
- 1977 The Incredible Hulk ( 1 episode ) as Fred
- 1974 Police Woman ( 1 episode ) as Mike Matsuto
- 1969 Love, American Style ( 1 episode ) as Bellhop
- 1995 Caroline in the City ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Chu
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self - Presenter
- 1975 Welcome Back, Kotter ( 1 episode ) as Taro Takahashi
- 1944 Golden Globe Awards ( 2 episodes ) as Self - Nominee
- 2018 Cobra Kai ( 2 episodes ) as Nariyoshi Miyagi (archive footage)
- 1974 Dinah! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1968 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ( 2 episodes ) as Self (uncredited)
- 1969 The Bill Cosby Show ( 1 episode ) as Tree Surgeon
- 1969 Love, American Style ( 1 episode ) as Kam
- 1990 Britannica's Fairy Tales From Around the World ( 7 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1969 Love, American Style ( 1 episode ) as Ah So
- 1968 Blondie ( 1 episode ) as Manny
- 1997 Fast Track ( 1 episode )
- 1974 Chico and the Man ( 1 episode ) as Pat Yamaguchi
- 1981 Aloha Paradise ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Nakamura
