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Pat Morita

Actor, Writer, Additional Credits
Born June 28, 1932Died November 24, 2005 (73 years)
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 & Shows on Plex
  • Baywatch
  • Elvis Has Left the Building
  • King Cobra
  • Savannah Smiles
  • Do or Die
  • Slapstick of Another Kind
  • Auntie Lee's Meat Pies
  • I'll Remember April
  • Space Rangers
  • The Number One Girl
  • Reggie's Prayer
  • Rice Girl
  • Act Your Age
  • House of Luk
  • Greyhounds
Known For
  • The Karate Kid
  • The Karate Kid Part II
  • The Karate Kid Part III
  • The Next Karate Kid
  • Mulan
  • Desert Heat
  • Honeymoon in Vegas
  • Mulan II
  • King Cobra
  • Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
  • Bloodsport 2
  • Collision Course
  • Do or Die
  • American Ninja 5
  • Thoroughly Modern Millie
  • Babes in Toyland
  • Royal Kill
  • 18 Fingers of Death!
  • Auntie Lee's Meat Pies
  • I'll Remember April
  • The Shakiest Gun in the West
  • Spymate
  • Bloodsport III
  • Miracle Beach

Filmography

2024
2018
Cobra Kai (TV Series) · as Nariyoshi Miyagi (archive Footage)
2017
2014
Rice Girl · as Peter Ong
2013
Blunt Movie · as Mr. Miyami
2012
2011
2010
2009
Royal Kill · as Exhibition Manager
2006
Only the Brave · as Seigo Takata
2006
18 Fingers of Death! · as Freeman Lee
2006
2005
The Karate Dog · as Chin Li
2005
Down and Derby · as Ono Yakimoto
2005
American Fusion · as Lao Dong
2005
The Biggest Fan · as Richard Limp
2004
Mulan II · as The Emperor (voice)
2004
2004
2003
Cats and Mice · as Unagi
2003
Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub] · as Vice Principal Jang Hak-Sa (renamed Ko)
2003
2003
Spymate · as Kiro
2002
Body & Soul (2002) (TV Series) · as Jin Han
2002
The Stoneman · as Prof. Stevens
2001
Volcano High · as Vice Principal Jang Hak-Sa (mtv English Dub)
2001
Shadow Fury · as Dr. Oh
2001
The Center of the World · as Taxi Driver
2001
First Years (TV Series) · as Cast
2001
The Boys of Sunset Ridge · as Charlie Watanabe
2001
House of Luk · as Kwang Luk
2000
Hammerlock · as Un Huong Lo
2000
Brother · as Guy At The Poker Table
2000
Yes, Dear (TV Series) · as Trainer
2000
Son of the Beach (TV Series)
1999
1999
Desert Heat · as Jubal Early
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants (TV Series) · as Master Udon
1999
King Cobra · as Nick Hashimoto
1999
Gone to Maui · as Mr. Ono
1998
The Hughleys (TV Series)
1998
Mulan · as The Emperor (voice)
1998
1997
1997
Fast Track (TV Series) · as Cast
1997
Beyond Barbed Wire · as Narrator (voice)
1997
Earth Minus Zero · as Dr. Mobius Jefferson
1996
Bloodsport III · as David Leung
1996
Adventures from the Book of Virtues (TV Series) · as Mr. Straw
1996
Reggie's Prayer · as Principal Osaki
1996
Spy Hard · as Brian, Waiter In Restaurant
1996
The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (TV Series) · as Mike Woo
1996
Bloodsport 2 · as David Leung
1995
Caroline in the City (TV Series) · as Mr. Chu
1995
Timemaster · as Isaiah
1995
1995
The Outer Limits (1995) (TV Series) · as Michael Chen
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (TV Series) · as King Makahana (voice)
1995
1995
1994
One West Waikiki (TV Series)
1994
The Next Karate Kid · as Mr. Miyagi
1994
Greyhounds · as Akira Mochizuki
1994
Burke's Law (1994) (TV Series) · as Boots Mckay
1993
1993
Diagnosis Murder (TV Series) · as Martin Gaylord
1993
Boy Meets World (TV Series)
1993
Dave's World (TV Series) · as Hardware Store Owner
1993
American Ninja 5 · as Master Tetsu
1993
Space Rangers (TV Series) · as Nazzer
1992
Mastergate · as Senator Naito
1992
1992
Miracle Beach · as Gus
1992
Honeymoon in Vegas · as Mahi Mahi
1992
Sangokushi · as Narrator (1994)
1991
1991
Extralarge (TV Series) · as Cast
1991
Lena's Holiday · as Fred
1991
1991
Do or Die · as Masakana 'kane' Kaneshiro
1991
Strawberry Road · as Old Man's Brother
1991
Harry and the Hendersons (TV Series) · as Kenji Sawara
1991
Britannica's Tales Around the World (TV Series) · as Narrator
1990
Good Grief (TV Series) · as Chip
1990
What a Dummy (TV Series) · as Lucky Ernesto
1990
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (TV Series) · as Mr. Yoshi
1990
1989
Family Matters (TV Series)
1989
Collision Course · as Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo
1989
The Karate Kid (TV Series) · as Miyagi - Nbc Live Action Introduction
1989
The Karate Kid Part III · as Mr. Miyagi
1989
Baywatch (TV Series) · as Hideki Tanaka
1988
Big Bird in Japan · as Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)
1988
The Munsters Today (TV Series) · as Neighbor
1987
Captive Hearts · as Fukushima
1987
Married... with Children (TV Series) · as Mr. Shimokawa
1987
Ohara (TV Series) · as Lt. Ohara
1986
Babes in Toyland · as The Toymaster
1986
The Karate Kid Part II · as Mr. Miyagi
1985
Alice in Wonderland (1985) (TV Series) · as Horse
1985
Amos · as Tommy Tanaka
1984
The Vegas Strip War · as Yip Tak
1984
Night Patrol · as Rape Victim
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Akira Hitaki
1984
Pryor's Place (TV Series) · as Joe
1984
The Karate Kid · as Mr. Miyagi
1982
Savannah Smiles · as Father O'hara
1982
Slapstick of Another Kind · as Ah Fong, The Chinese Ambassador
1982
Jimmy the Kid · as Maurice
1981
Full Moon High · as The Silversmith
1980
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series)
1980
For the Love of It · as Ishihara
1980
1979
The Misadventures of Sheriff Lobo (TV Series) · as Cummings' Assistant
1979
Bizarre (TV Series) · as Various Characters
1978
Human Feelings · as Waiter
1977
The Incredible Hulk (TV Series) · as Fred
1977
Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Ike Tatsumi
1977
The Love Boat (TV Series) · as Vincent
1977
Man from Atlantis (TV Series) · as Moby
1977
Blansky's Beauties (TV Series) · as Arnold
1977
ABC Weekend Special (TV Series) · as Cast
1976
Mr. T and Tina (TV Series)
1976
Midway · as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
1976
Farewell to Manzanar · as Zenahiro
1976
Laverne & Shirley (TV Series)
1975
I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? · as Heshy Yamamoto
1975
Welcome Back, Kotter (TV Series) · as Taro Takahashi
1975
Starsky & Hutch (TV Series) · as Jewelry Store Owner
1974
Punch and Jody · as Takahasi
1974
Police Woman (TV Series) · as Mike Matsuto
1974
Chico and the Man (TV Series) · as Pat Yamaguchi
1974
Happy Days (TV Series) · as Arnold
1973
Brock's Last Case · as Sam Wong
1972
Cancel My Reservation · as Yamamoto
1972
M*A*S*H (TV Series) · as Captain Sam Pak
1972
The Bob Newhart Show (TV Series) · as The Bartender
1972
The Brian Keith Show/The Little People (TV Series) · as Mr. Ishi
1972
Where Does It Hurt? · as Harry Nishimoto
1972
1972
A Very Missing Person · as Delmar Faulkenstein
1972
Kung Fu (TV Series) · as Arthur Chen
1972
Evil Roy Slade · as Turhan
1972
Sanford and Son (TV Series) · as Ah Chew
1971
Columbo (TV Series) · as House Boy
1971
Cannon (TV Series)
1970
The Odd Couple (TV Series) · as Mr. Wing
1970
McCloud (TV Series)
1970
Nanny and the Professor (TV Series) · as Jason Wong
1969
Love, American Style (TV Series) · as Bellhop
1969
The Courtship of Eddie's Father (TV Series) · as Duke Komosori
1969
The Bill Cosby Show (TV Series) · as Tree Surgeon
1968
Blondie (1968) (TV Series) · as Manny
1968
Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Phoebe
1968
The Outsider (TV Series)
1968
1967
Thoroughly Modern Millie · as Oriental #2
1965
Green Acres (TV Series) · as Charlie Lee
1964
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (TV Series) · as Chris Yamato

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