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