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