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Pat Morita
Born 1932-06-28Isleton, California, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita StorySelf / Various (archive footage)John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsRoleThe Real MiyagiSelf / Mr. MiyagiRice GirlPeter OngBlunt MovieMr. MiyamiMulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan IISelf - Voice of The EmperorAct Your AgeTomRemove All ObstaclesThe Guru2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift(archive footage)Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's CreedSelfRoyal KillExhibition ManagerOnly the BraveSeigo TakataThe Karate DogChin LiThe Number One GirlMr. Sakata18 Fingers of Death!Freeman LeeSpymateKiroDown and DerbyOno YakimotoThe Way of The Karate KidSelf / Mr. MiyagiAmerican FusionLao DongMulan IIThe Emperor (voice)The Last ShotSelfElvis Has Left the BuildingMan in TurbanVolcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)High Roller: The Stu Ungar StoryMr. Leo