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.
Movies
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
American Fusion Lao Dong
The Karate Dog Chin Li
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
Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed Self
Blunt Movie Mr. Miyami
18 Fingers of Death! Freeman Lee
Rice Girl Peter Ong
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story Self / Various (archive footage)
Remove All Obstacles The Guru
Only The Brave Seigo Takata
Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II Self - Voice of The Emperor
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
Shows
Lou Grant Ike Tatsumi
Murder, She Wrote Akira Hitaki
Magnum, P.I.
Son of the Beach
Columbo House Boy
Green Acres Charlie Lee
Boy Meets World
The Odd Couple Mr. Wing
The Love Boat Vincent
Hawaii Five-O Phoebe
The Bob Newhart Show The Bartender
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. Chris Yamato
Sanford and Son Ah Chew
Happy Days Arnold
Family Matters
Laverne & Shirley
Man from Atlantis Moby
Cannon
Ohara Lt. Ohara
The Hughleys
Nanny and the Professor Jason Wong
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo Mike Woo
The Hollywood Palace Self - Singer
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self
McCloud
Mr. T and Tina
Dave's World Hardware Store Owner
Aloha Paradise
The Captain and Tennille Self
Diagnosis: Murder Martin Gaylord
Alice in Wonderland Horse
The Kallikaks
The Outsider
Starsky & Hutch Jewelry Store Owner
SpongeBob SquarePants Master Udon
Space Rangers Nazzer
Married... with Children Mr. Shimokawa
One West Waikiki
Adventures with Kanga Roddy Uncle Pat
The Outer Limits Michael Chen
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Mr. Yoshi
The Courtship of Eddie's Father Duke Komosori
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Self
The Mike Douglas Show Self
People's Choice Awards Self - Presenter
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child King Makahana (voice)
Burke's Law Boots McKay
M*A*S*H Captain Sam Pak
Harry and the Hendersons Kenji Sawara
Kung Fu Arthur Chen
The Love Boat Mr. Yamashiro
The Incredible Hulk Fred
Police Woman Mike Matsuto
Love, American Style Bellhop
Caroline in the City Mr. Chu
Golden Globe Awards Self - Presenter
Welcome Back, Kotter Taro Takahashi
Golden Globe Awards Self - Nominee
Cobra Kai Nariyoshi Miyagi (archive footage)
Dinah! Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In Self (uncredited)
The Bill Cosby Show Tree Surgeon
Love, American Style Kam
Britannica's Fairy Tales From Around the World Narrator
Love, American Style Ah So
