Pat Morita
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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
Credits
Mulan (1998)
as The Emperor (voice)
The Karate Kid (1984)
as Miyagi
The Karate Kid Part II (1986)
as Miyagi
Mulan II (2004)
as The Emperor (voice)
The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
as Mr. Miyagi
The Next Karate Kid (1994)
as Miyagi
Midway (1976)
as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
Spy Hard (1996)
as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant
Inferno (1999)
as Jubal Early
Blunt Movie (2013)
as Mr. Miyami
Do or Die (1991)
as Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro
Collision Course (1989)
as Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo
The Stoneman (2002)
as Prof. Stevens
The Last Shot (2004)
as Self
Brother (2000)
as Guy at the Poker Table
Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967)
as Oriental #2
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story (2003)
as Mr. Leo
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? (1975)
as Heshy Yamamoto
Mastergate (1992)
as Senator Naito
Bloodsport II (1996)
as David Leung
Babes in Toyland (1986)
as The Toymaster
Honeymoon in Vegas (1992)
as Mahi Mahi
The Center of the World (2001)
as Taxi Driver
Spymate (2006)
as Kiro
Cancel My Reservation (1972)
as Yamamoto
Miracle Beach (1992)
as Gus
Where Does It Hurt? (1972)
as Harry Nishimoto
Only the Brave (2006)
as Seigo Takata
Slapstick of Another Kind (1982)
as Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador
Elvis Has Left the Building (2004)
as Man in Turban
Night of 100 Stars III (1990)
as Self
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1994)
as The Chink
The Vegas Strip War (1984)
as Yip Tak
Bloodsport III (1996)
as David Leung
American Ninja 5 (1993)
as Master Tetsu
The Karate Dog (2006)
as Chin Li
When Time Ran Out... (1980)
as Sam
I'll Remember April (1999)
as Abe Tanaka
Full Moon High (1981)
as The Silversmith
King Cobra (1999)
as Nick Hashimoto
The Shakiest Gun in the West (1968)
as Wong
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)
as Self / Various (archive footage)
Savannah Smiles (1982)
as Father O'Hara
Evil Roy Slade (1972)
as Turhan
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)
as (archive footage)
Auntie Lee's Meat Pies (1992)
as Chief Koal
Goodbye Paradise (1991)
as Ben
Human Feelings (1978)
as Waiter
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart (1995)
as Ling Goldberg
Lena's Holiday (1991)
as Fred
The Biggest Fan (2002)
as Richard Limp
Night Patrol (1984)
as Rape Victim
American Fusion (2005)
as Lao Dong
Hammerlock (2002)
as Un Huong Lo
For the Love of It (1980)
as Ishihara
The Number One Girl (2006)
as Mr. Sakata
Greyhounds (1994)
as Akira Mochizuki
Timemaster (1995)
as Isaiah
18 Fingers of Death! (2006)
as Freeman Lee
Jimmy the Kid (1982)
as Maurice
Funnymen: Triple Clowns of Comedy (1988)
as Self / Host
Shadow Fury (2001)
as Dr. Oh
The Real Miyagi (2015)
as Self / Mr. Miyagi
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes (1990)
as Yoodo Toda
The Misery Brothers (1995)
as Judge
Remove All Obstacles (2010)
as The Guru
Down and Derby (2005)
as Ono Yakimoto
Young Guy Christian (1979)
as Professor Mishugi
Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan' (1998)
as Emperor / Narrator (voice)
Earth Minus Zero (1997)
as Dr. Mobius Jefferson
The Boys of Sunset Ridge (2001)
as Charlie Watanabe
Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
as Self (archive footage)
Royal Kill (2009)
as Exhibition Manager
Reggie's Prayer (1996)
as Principal Osaki
Punch and Jody (1974)
as Takahasi
Captive Hearts (1987)
as Fukushima
A Very Missing Person (1972)
as Delmar Faulkenstein
Dance of Tears (1984)
as (voice)
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017)
Actor
Rice Girl (2014)
as Peter Ong
Amos (1985)
as Tommy Tanaka
Big Bird in Japan (1988)
as Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)
Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
as Zenahiro
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas (1999)
as Self
Strawberry Road (1991)
as Old man's brother
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah (1995)
as Pat / Super Ninja
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner (1980)
as Yamada
Brock's Last Case (1973)
as Sam Wong
Act Your Age (2011)
as Tom
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun (1993)
as Cap
Talk to Taka (2000)
as Taka
Crash Island (1981)
as Kazi Yamamora
Shiatsu with Pat Morita (1986)
as Self
House of Luk (2001)
as Kwang Luk
Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II (2013)
as Self - Voice of The Emperor
Captured Alive (1997)
Actor
Car Thieves (1964)
as Komugi
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Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub] (2003)
as Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)
Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed (2010)
as Self
The Way of The Karate Kid (2005)
as Self / Mr. Miyagi
Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast (1990)
as host
Beyond Barbed Wire (1997)
as Narrator (voice)
Gone to Maui (1999)
as Mr. Ono
Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel (1991)
as Host
Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella (1991)
as Host