

Pat Morita
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
28 Jun 1932
Age
94 Years
Born In
Isleton, California, USA
Total Projects
172
Years Active
77 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.3 ★
Overview
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
Filmography

movie
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story
as Self / Various (archive footage)

tv
Cobra Kai
Cobra Kai
as Nariyoshi Miyagi (archive footage)

movie
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

movie
The Real Miyagi
The Real Miyagi
as Self / Mr. Miyagi

movie
Rice Girl
Rice Girl
as Peter Ong

movie
Blunt Movie
Blunt Movie
as Mr. Miyami

movie
Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II
Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II
as Self - Voice of The Emperor

movie
Act Your Age
Act Your Age
as Tom

movie
Remove All Obstacles
Remove All Obstacles
as The Guru

movie
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
as (archive footage)

movie
Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed
Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed
as Self

movie
Royal Kill
Royal Kill
as Exhibition Manager

movie
Only the Brave
Only the Brave
as Seigo Takata

movie
The Karate Dog
The Karate Dog
as Chin Li

movie
The Number One Girl
The Number One Girl
as Mr. Sakata

movie
18 Fingers of Death!
18 Fingers of Death!
as Freeman Lee

movie
Spymate
Spymate
as Kiro

movie
Down and Derby
Down and Derby
as Ono Yakimoto

movie
The Way of The Karate Kid
The Way of The Karate Kid
as Self / Mr. Miyagi

movie
American Fusion
American Fusion
as Lao Dong

movie
Mulan II
Mulan II
as The Emperor (voice)

movie
The Last Shot
The Last Shot
as Self

movie
Elvis Has Left the Building
Elvis Has Left the Building
as Man in Turban
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movie
Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]
Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub]
as Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)

movie
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story
as Mr. Leo

movie
The Stoneman
The Stoneman
as Prof. Stevens

movie
The Biggest Fan
The Biggest Fan
as Richard Limp

movie
Hammerlock
Hammerlock
as Un Huong Lo

movie
Shadow Fury
Shadow Fury
as Dr. Oh

movie
The Center of the World
The Center of the World
as Taxi Driver

movie
The Boys of Sunset Ridge
The Boys of Sunset Ridge
as Charlie Watanabe

movie
House of Luk
House of Luk
as Kwang Luk

movie
Brother
Brother
as Guy at the Poker Table

tv
Son of the Beach
Son of the Beach

movie
Talk to Taka
Talk to Taka
as Taka

movie
Inferno
Inferno
as Jubal Early

movie
King Cobra
King Cobra
as Nick Hashimoto

movie
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
as Self

tv
SpongeBob SquarePants
SpongeBob SquarePants
as Master Udon

movie
I'll Remember April
I'll Remember April
as Abe Tanaka

movie
Gone to Maui
Gone to Maui
as Mr. Ono

tv
The Hughleys
The Hughleys
as Mr. Park

movie
Mulan
Mulan
as The Emperor (voice)

movie
Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'
Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan'
as Emperor / Narrator (voice)

tv
Adventures with Kanga Roddy
Adventures with Kanga Roddy
as Uncle Pat

movie
Captured Alive
Captured Alive

movie
Earth Minus Zero
Earth Minus Zero
as Dr. Mobius Jefferson

tv
Fast Track
Fast Track

movie
Sports on the Silver Screen
Sports on the Silver Screen
as Self (archive footage)

movie
Beyond Barbed Wire
Beyond Barbed Wire
as Narrator (voice)

movie
Bloodsport III
Bloodsport III
as David Leung

movie
Reggie's Prayer
Reggie's Prayer
as Principal Osaki

movie
Spy Hard
Spy Hard
as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant

tv
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo
as Mike Woo

movie
Bloodsport II
Bloodsport II
as David Leung

movie
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah
Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah
as Pat / Super Ninja

tv
Caroline in the City
Caroline in the City
as Mr. Chu

tv
The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
as Michael Chen

tv
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as King Makahana (voice)

movie
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart
as Ling Goldberg

movie
Timemaster
Timemaster
as Isaiah

movie
The Misery Brothers
The Misery Brothers
as Judge

tv
One West Waikiki
One West Waikiki

movie
The Next Karate Kid
The Next Karate Kid
as Mr. Miyagi

movie
Greyhounds
Greyhounds
as Akira Mochizuki

movie
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
as The Chink

tv
Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Boots McKay

tv
Diagnosis: Murder
Diagnosis: Murder
as Martin Gaylord

tv
Boy Meets World
Boy Meets World
as Wise Man

tv
Dave's World
Dave's World
as Hardware Store Owner

movie
American Ninja 5
American Ninja 5
as Master Tetsu

movie
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun
as Cap

tv
Space Rangers
Space Rangers
as Nazzer

movie
Mastergate
Mastergate
as Senator Naito

movie
Auntie Lee's Meat Pies
Auntie Lee's Meat Pies
as Chief Koal

movie
Miracle Beach
Miracle Beach
as Gus

movie
Honeymoon in Vegas
Honeymoon in Vegas
as Mahi Mahi

movie
Goodbye Paradise
Goodbye Paradise
as Ben

movie
Lena's Holiday
Lena's Holiday
as Fred

movie
Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel
Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel
as Host

movie
Do or Die
Do or Die
as Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro

movie
Strawberry Road
Strawberry Road
as Old man's brother

tv
Harry and the Hendersons
Harry and the Hendersons
as Kenji Sawara

movie
Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella
Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella
as Host

tv
Britannica's Fairy Tales From Around the World
Britannica's Fairy Tales From Around the World
as Narrator

tv
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Mr. Yoshi

movie
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes
as Yoodo Toda

movie
Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast
Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast
as host

movie
Night of 100 Stars III
Night of 100 Stars III
as Self

tv
Family Matters
Family Matters
as Mr. Tanaka

movie
The Karate Kid Part III
The Karate Kid Part III
as Mr. Miyagi

movie
Collision Course
Collision Course
as Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo

movie
Big Bird in Japan
Big Bird in Japan
as Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)

movie
Captive Hearts
Captive Hearts
as Fukushima

tv
Married... with Children
Married... with Children
as Mr. Shimokawa

tv
Ohara
Ohara
as Lt. Ohara

movie
Babes in Toyland
Babes in Toyland
as The Toymaster

movie
The Karate Kid Part II
The Karate Kid Part II
as Mr. Miyagi

movie
Shiatsu with Pat Morita
Shiatsu with Pat Morita
as Self

tv
Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland
as Horse

movie
Amos
Amos
as Tommy Tanaka

movie
The Vegas Strip War
The Vegas Strip War
as Yip Tak

movie
Night Patrol
Night Patrol
as Rape Victim

tv
Murder, She Wrote
Murder, She Wrote
as Akira Hitaki

movie
The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid
as Mr. Miyagi

movie
Dance of Tears
Dance of Tears
as (voice)

movie
Slapstick of Another Kind
Slapstick of Another Kind
as Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador

movie
Jimmy the Kid
Jimmy the Kid
as Maurice

movie
Savannah Smiles
Savannah Smiles
as Father O'Hara

movie
Full Moon High
Full Moon High
as The Silversmith

movie
Crash Island
Crash Island
as Kazi Yamamora

tv
Aloha Paradise
Aloha Paradise
as Dr. Nakamura

tv
Magnum, P.I.
Magnum, P.I.
as Jack Metro

movie
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
as Yamada

movie
For the Love of It
For the Love of It
as Ishihara

movie
When Time Ran Out...
When Time Ran Out...
as Sam

movie
Young Guy Christian
Young Guy Christian
as Professor Mishugi

movie
Human Feelings
Human Feelings
as Waiter

tv
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk
as Fred

tv
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Vincent

tv
The Love Boat
The Love Boat
as Mr. Yamashiro

tv
Man from Atlantis
Man from Atlantis
as Moby

tv
Lou Grant
Lou Grant
as Ike Tatsumi

tv
The Kallikaks
The Kallikaks

tv
Mr. T and Tina
Mr. T and Tina

tv
The Captain and Tennille
The Captain and Tennille
as Self - Guest

movie
Midway
Midway
as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka

movie
Farewell to Manzanar
Farewell to Manzanar
as Zenahiro

tv
Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley

movie
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now?
as Heshy Yamamoto

tv
Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
as Jewelry Store Owner

tv
Welcome Back, Kotter
Welcome Back, Kotter
as Taro Takahashi

tv
People's Choice Awards
People's Choice Awards
as Self - Presenter

movie
Punch and Jody
Punch and Jody
as Takahasi

tv
Dinah!
Dinah!
as Self

tv
Police Woman
Police Woman
as Mike Matsuto

tv
Chico and the Man
Chico and the Man
as Pat Yamaguchi

tv
Happy Days
Happy Days
as Arnold

movie
Brock's Last Case
Brock's Last Case
as Sam Wong

tv
Kung Fu
Kung Fu
as Arthur Chen

movie
Cancel My Reservation
Cancel My Reservation
as Yamamoto

tv
M*A*S*H
M*A*S*H
as Captain Sam Pak

tv
The Bob Newhart Show
The Bob Newhart Show
as The Bartender

movie
Where Does It Hurt?
Where Does It Hurt?
as Harry Nishimoto

movie
A Very Missing Person
A Very Missing Person
as Delmar Faulkenstein

movie
Evil Roy Slade
Evil Roy Slade
as Turhan

tv
Sanford and Son
Sanford and Son
as Ah Chew

tv
Columbo
Columbo
as House Boy

tv
Cannon
Cannon

tv
The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
as Mr. Wing

tv
McCloud
McCloud

tv
Nanny and the Professor
Nanny and the Professor
as Jason Wong

tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Bellhop

tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Kam

tv
Love, American Style
Love, American Style
as Ah So

tv
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
The Courtship of Eddie's Father
as Duke Komosori

tv
The Bill Cosby Show
The Bill Cosby Show
as Tree Surgeon

tv
Blondie
Blondie
as Manny

tv
Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
as Phoebe

tv
The Outsider
The Outsider

movie
The Shakiest Gun in the West
The Shakiest Gun in the West
as Wong

tv
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self

tv
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)

movie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Oriental #2

tv
Green Acres
Green Acres
as Charlie Lee

movie
Car Thieves
Car Thieves
as Komugi

tv
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
as Chris Yamato

tv
The Hollywood Palace
The Hollywood Palace
as Self

tv
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

tv
The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter

tv
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee