Pat Morita

Acting

Born: 1932-06-28 in Isleton, California, USA

Died: 2005-11-24

Biography

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.

Acting

The Karate Kid

Mr. Miyagi

Mulan

The Emperor (voice)

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

Yamada

Inferno

Jubal Early

The Karate Kid Part III

Mr. Miyagi

The Shakiest Gun in the West

Wong

The Next Karate Kid

Mr. Miyagi

Bloodsport II

David Leung

The Karate Kid Part II

Mr. Miyagi

Mulan II

The Emperor (voice)

Spymate

Kiro

American Ninja 5

Master Tetsu

Babes in Toyland

The Toymaster

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

The Chink

Car Thieves

Komugi

King Cobra

Nick Hashimoto

Royal Kill

Exhibition Manager

Do or Die

Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro

Auntie Lee's Meat Pies

Chief Koal

Bloodsport III

David Leung

Jimmy the Kid

Maurice

Gone to Maui

Mr. Ono

Savannah Smiles

Father O'Hara

When Time Ran Out...

Sam

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah

Pat / Super Ninja

Slapstick of Another Kind

Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador

Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

Cap

Night Patrol

Rape Victim

The Number One Girl

Mr. Sakata

Captive Hearts

Fukushima

Miracle Beach

Gus

Where Does It Hurt?

Harry Nishimoto

Earth Minus Zero

Dr. Mobius Jefferson

Collision Course

Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo

Dance of Tears

(voice)

Full Moon High

The Silversmith

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

Self

Captured Alive

Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]

Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)

Big Bird in Japan

Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)

Human Feelings

Waiter

Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

Host

Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast

host

The Vegas Strip War

Yip Tak

Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella

Host

The Boys of Sunset Ridge

Charlie Watanabe

Lena's Holiday

Fred

Amos

Tommy Tanaka

Sports on the Silver Screen

Self (archive footage)

For the Love of It

Ishihara

The Center of the World

Taxi Driver

Timemaster

Isaiah

Midway

Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

The Biggest Fan

Richard Limp

Night of 100 Stars III

Self

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Oriental #2

The Real Miyagi

Self / Mr. Miyagi

Hammerlock

Un Huong Lo

Honeymoon in Vegas

Mahi Mahi

Farewell to Manzanar

Zenahiro

Evil Roy Slade

Turhan

Elvis Has Left the Building

Man in Turban

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart

Ling Goldberg

Brock's Last Case

Sam Wong

The Karate Dog

Chin Li

American Fusion

Lao Dong

Beyond Barbed Wire

Narrator (voice)

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

(archive footage)

Spy Hard

Brian, Waiter in Restaurant

Cancel My Reservation

Yamamoto

The Last Shot

Self

Reggie's Prayer

Principal Osaki

Act Your Age

Tom

Only The Brave

Seigo Takata

Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II

Self - Voice of The Emperor

Blunt Movie

Mr. Miyami

18 Fingers of Death!

Freeman Lee

Rice Girl

Peter Ong

Remove All Obstacles

The Guru

Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed

Self

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

Self / Various (archive footage)

Shiatsu with Pat Morita

Self

The Misery Brothers

Judge

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

Yoodo Toda

Down and Derby

Ono Yakimoto

Brother

Guy at the Poker Table

Mastergate

Senator Naito

A Very Missing Person

Delmar Faulkenstein

Crash Island

Kazi Yamamora

The Stoneman

Prof. Stevens

Shadow Fury

Dr. Oh

Punch and Jody

Takahasi

Strawberry Road

Old man's brother

Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'

Emperor / Narrator (voice)

House of Luk

Kwang Luk

Greyhounds

Akira Mochizuki

I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?

Heshy Yamamoto

I'll Remember April

Abe Tanaka

Goodbye Paradise

Ben

The Way of The Karate Kid

Self / Mr. Miyagi

High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story

Mr. Leo

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Young Guy Christian

Professor Mishugi

Talk to Taka

Taka

The Karate Kid

Mr. Miyagi

Mulan

The Emperor (voice)

Hito Hata: Raise the Banner

Yamada

Inferno

Jubal Early

The Karate Kid Part III

Mr. Miyagi

The Shakiest Gun in the West

Wong

The Next Karate Kid

Mr. Miyagi

Bloodsport II

David Leung

The Karate Kid Part II

Mr. Miyagi

Mulan II

The Emperor (voice)

Spymate

Kiro

American Ninja 5

Master Tetsu

Babes in Toyland

The Toymaster

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

The Chink

Car Thieves

Komugi

King Cobra

Nick Hashimoto

Royal Kill

Exhibition Manager

Do or Die

Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro

Auntie Lee's Meat Pies

Chief Koal

Bloodsport III

David Leung

Jimmy the Kid

Maurice

Gone to Maui

Mr. Ono

Savannah Smiles

Father O'Hara

When Time Ran Out...

Sam

Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah

Pat / Super Ninja

Slapstick of Another Kind

Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador

Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun

Cap

Night Patrol

Rape Victim

The Number One Girl

Mr. Sakata

Captive Hearts

Fukushima

Miracle Beach

Gus

Where Does It Hurt?

Harry Nishimoto

Earth Minus Zero

Dr. Mobius Jefferson

Collision Course

Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo

Dance of Tears

(voice)

Full Moon High

The Silversmith

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

Self

Captured Alive

Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]

Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)

Big Bird in Japan

Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)

Human Feelings

Waiter

Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel

Host

Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast

host

The Vegas Strip War

Yip Tak

Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella

Host

The Boys of Sunset Ridge

Charlie Watanabe

Lena's Holiday

Fred

Amos

Tommy Tanaka

Sports on the Silver Screen

Self (archive footage)

For the Love of It

Ishihara

The Center of the World

Taxi Driver

Timemaster

Isaiah

Midway

Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

The Biggest Fan

Richard Limp

Night of 100 Stars III

Self

Thoroughly Modern Millie

Oriental #2

The Real Miyagi

Self / Mr. Miyagi

Hammerlock

Un Huong Lo

Honeymoon in Vegas

Mahi Mahi

Farewell to Manzanar

Zenahiro

Evil Roy Slade

Turhan

Elvis Has Left the Building

Man in Turban

Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart

Ling Goldberg

Brock's Last Case

Sam Wong

The Karate Dog

Chin Li

American Fusion

Lao Dong

Beyond Barbed Wire

Narrator (voice)

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

(archive footage)

Spy Hard

Brian, Waiter in Restaurant

Cancel My Reservation

Yamamoto

The Last Shot

Self

Reggie's Prayer

Principal Osaki

Act Your Age

Tom

Only The Brave

Seigo Takata

Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II

Self - Voice of The Emperor

Blunt Movie

Mr. Miyami

18 Fingers of Death!

Freeman Lee

Rice Girl

Peter Ong

Remove All Obstacles

The Guru

Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed

Self

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

Self / Various (archive footage)

Shiatsu with Pat Morita

Self

The Misery Brothers

Judge

Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes

Yoodo Toda

Down and Derby

Ono Yakimoto

Brother

Guy at the Poker Table

Mastergate

Senator Naito

A Very Missing Person

Delmar Faulkenstein

Crash Island

Kazi Yamamora

The Stoneman

Prof. Stevens

Shadow Fury

Dr. Oh

Punch and Jody

Takahasi

Strawberry Road

Old man's brother

Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'

Emperor / Narrator (voice)

House of Luk

Kwang Luk

Greyhounds

Akira Mochizuki

I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?

Heshy Yamamoto

I'll Remember April

Abe Tanaka

Goodbye Paradise

Ben

The Way of The Karate Kid

Self / Mr. Miyagi

High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story

Mr. Leo

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Young Guy Christian

Professor Mishugi

Talk to Taka

Taka

Other Credits

Captive Hearts

Screenplay

Captive Hearts

Screenplay