Pat Morita
Actor
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.
Filmography
The Karate Kid
as Mr. Miyagi 1984
Mulan II
as The Emperor (voice) 2004
The Karate Kid Part II
as Mr. Miyagi 1986
The Karate Kid Part III
as Mr. Miyagi 1989
The Next Karate Kid
as Mr. Miyagi 1994
Spy Hard
as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant 1996
Brother
as Guy at the Poker Table 2000
Inferno
as Jubal Early 1999
Honeymoon in Vegas
as Mahi Mahi 1992
Midway
as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka 1976
Bloodsport II
as David Leung 1996
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
as The Chink 1994
American Ninja 5
as Master Tetsu 1993
Bloodsport III
as David Leung 1996
Babes in Toyland
as The Toymaster 1986
Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Oriental #2 1967