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