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.
2021More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story as Self / Various (archive footage)
2018Cobra Kai (2 Episodes) as Nariyoshi Miyagi (archive footage)
2017John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as Unknown
2015The Real Miyagi as Self / Mr. Miyagi
2014Rice Girl as Peter Ong
2013Blunt Movie as Mr. Miyami
2013Mulan: 15th Anniversary - The Voices of Mulan II as Self - Voice of The Emperor
2011Act Your Age as Tom
2010Remove All Obstacles as The Guru
20102Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage)
2010Behind the Scenes with Interviews of Ninja's Creed as Self
2009Royal Kill as Exhibition Manager
2006Only The Brave as Seigo Takata
2006The Karate Dog as Chin Li
2006The Number One Girl as Mr. Sakata
200618 Fingers of Death! as Freeman Lee
2006Spymate as Kiro
2005Down and Derby as Ono Yakimoto
2005The Way of The Karate Kid as Self / Mr. Miyagi
2005American Fusion as Lao Dong
2004Mulan II as The Emperor (voice)
2004The Last Shot as Self
2004Elvis Has Left the Building as Man in Turban
2003Volcano High [MTV's Rapper Dub] as Vice Principal Jang Hak-sa (renamed Ko)
2003High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story as Mr. Leo
2002The Stoneman as Prof. Stevens
2002The Biggest Fan as Richard Limp
2002Hammerlock as Un Huong Lo
2001Shadow Fury as Dr. Oh
2001The Center of the World as Taxi Driver
2001The Boys of Sunset Ridge as Charlie Watanabe
2001House of Luk as Kwang Luk
2000Brother as Guy at the Poker Table
2000Son of the Beach (1 Episode) as Unknown
1999Inferno as Jubal Early
1999King Cobra as Nick Hashimoto
1999Visit Fabulous Las Vegas as Self
1999SpongeBob SquarePants (1 Episode) as Master Udon
1999I'll Remember April as Abe Tanaka
1999Gone to Maui as Mr. Ono
1998The Hughleys (2 Episodes) as Unknown
1998Mulan as The Emperor (voice)
1998Reflections on Ice: Michelle Kwan Skates to the Music of Disney's 'Mulan' as Emperor / Narrator (voice)
1998Adventures with Kanga Roddy (15 Episodes) as Uncle Pat
1997Captured Alive as Unknown
1997Sports on the Silver Screen as Self (archive footage)
1997Beyond Barbed Wire as Narrator (voice)
1996Bloodsport III as David Leung
1996Reggie's Prayer as Principal Osaki
1996Spy Hard as Brian, Waiter in Restaurant
1996The Mystery Files of Shelby Woo (41 Episodes) as Mike Woo
1996Bloodsport II as David Leung
1996Earth Minus Zero as Dr. Mobius Jefferson
1995Lamb Chop's Special Chanukah as Pat / Super Ninja
1995Caroline in the City (1 Episode) as Mr. Chu
1995The Outer Limits (1 Episode) as Michael Chen
1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1 Episode) as King Makahana (voice)
1995Hart to Hart: Secrets of the Hart as Ling Goldberg
1995Timemaster as Isaiah
1995The Misery Brothers as Judge
1994One West Waikiki (1 Episode) as Unknown
1994The Next Karate Kid as Mr. Miyagi
1994Greyhounds as Akira Mochizuki
1994Even Cowgirls Get the Blues as The Chink
1994Burke's Law (1 Episode) as Boots McKay
1993Diagnosis: Murder (1 Episode) as Martin Gaylord
1993Boy Meets World (1 Episode) as Wise Man
1993Dave's World (1 Episode) as Hardware Store Owner
1993American Ninja 5 as Master Tetsu
1993Living and Working in Space: The Countdown Has Begun as Cap
1993Space Rangers (1 Episode) as Nazzer
1992Mastergate as Senator Naito
1992Auntie Lee's Meat Pies as Chief Koal
1992Miracle Beach as Gus
1992Honeymoon in Vegas as Mahi Mahi
1991Goodbye Paradise as Ben
1991Lena's Holiday as Fred
1991Britannica's Tales Around the World: Hansel and Gretel as Host
1991Do or Die as Masakana 'Kane' Kaneshiro
1991Strawberry Road as Old man's brother
1991Harry and the Hendersons (1 Episode) as Kenji Sawara
1991Britannica Presents Tales Around the World: Cinderella as Host
1990Britannica's Fairy Tales From Around the World (7 Episodes) as Narrator
1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1 Episode) as Mr. Yoshi
1990Hiroshima: Out of the Ashes as Yoodo Toda
1990Britannica Presents Beauty and the Beast as host
1990Night of 100 Stars III as Self
1989Family Matters (1 Episode) as Unknown
1989The Karate Kid Part III as Mr. Miyagi
1989Collision Course as Investigator Fujitsuka Natsuo
1988Big Bird in Japan as Bamboo Princess Story Narrator (voice)
1987Captive Hearts as Fukushima
1987Married... with Children (1 Episode) as Mr. Shimokawa
1987Ohara (30 Episodes) as Lt. Ohara
1986Babes in Toyland as The Toymaster
1986The Karate Kid Part II as Mr. Miyagi
1986Shiatsu with Pat Morita as Self
1985Alice in Wonderland (1 Episode) as Horse
1985Amos as Tommy Tanaka
1984The Vegas Strip War as Yip Tak
1984Night Patrol as Rape Victim
1984Murder, She Wrote (1 Episode) as Akira Hitaki
1984The Karate Kid as Mr. Miyagi
1984Dance of Tears as (voice)
1982Slapstick of Another Kind as Ah Fong, the Chinese Ambassador
1982Jimmy the Kid as Maurice
1982Savannah Smiles as Father O'Hara
1981Full Moon High as The Silversmith
1981Crash Island as Kazi Yamamora
1981Aloha Paradise (1 Episode) as Unknown
1980Magnum, P.I. (1 Episode) as Jack Metro
1980Hito Hata: Raise the Banner as Yamada
1980For the Love of It as Ishihara
1980When Time Ran Out... as Sam
1978Human Feelings as Waiter
1977The Incredible Hulk (1 Episode) as Fred
1977The Love Boat (1, 1 Episode) as Vincent, Mr. Yamashiro
1977Man from Atlantis (1 Episode) as Moby
1977Lou Grant (1 Episode) as Ike Tatsumi
1977The Kallikaks (1 Episode) as Unknown
1976Mr. T and Tina (9 Episodes) as Unknown
1976The Captain and Tennille (1 Episode) as Self
1976Midway as Rear Admiral Ryunosuke Kusaka
1976Farewell to Manzanar as Zenahiro
1976Laverne & Shirley (1 Episode) as Unknown
1975I Wonder Who's Killing Her Now? as Heshy Yamamoto
1975Starsky & Hutch (1 Episode) as Jewelry Store Owner
1975Welcome Back, Kotter (1 Episode) as Taro Takahashi
1975People's Choice Awards (1 Episode) as Self - Presenter
1974Punch and Jody as Takahasi
1974Dinah! (1 Episode) as Self
1974Police Woman (1 Episode) as Mike Matsuto
1974Happy Days (24 Episodes) as Arnold
1973Brock's Last Case as Sam Wong
1972Kung Fu (1 Episode) as Arthur Chen
1972Cancel My Reservation as Yamamoto
1972M*A*S*H (2 Episodes) as Captain Sam Pak
1972The Bob Newhart Show (1 Episode) as The Bartender
1972Where Does It Hurt? as Harry Nishimoto
1972A Very Missing Person as Delmar Faulkenstein
1972Evil Roy Slade as Turhan
1972Sanford and Son (7 Episodes) as Ah Chew
1971Columbo (1 Episode) as House Boy
1971Cannon (1 Episode) as Unknown
1970The Odd Couple (1 Episode) as Mr. Wing
1970McCloud (1 Episode) as Unknown
1970Nanny and the Professor (1 Episode) as Jason Wong
1969Love, American Style (1, 1, 1 Episode) as Bellhop, Kam, Ah So
1969The Courtship of Eddie's Father (1 Episode) as Duke Komosori
1969The Bill Cosby Show (1 Episode) as Tree Surgeon
1968Blondie (1 Episode) as Manny
1968Hawaii Five-O (1 Episode) as Phoebe
1968The Outsider (1 Episode) as Unknown
1968The Shakiest Gun in the West as Wong
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1, 2 Episode) as Self, Self (uncredited)
1967Thoroughly Modern Millie as Oriental #2
1965Green Acres (1 Episode) as Charlie Lee
1964Car Thieves as Komugi
1964Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. (1 Episode) as Chris Yamato
1964The Hollywood Palace (1 Episode) as Self - Singer
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (5 Episodes) as Self
1961The Mike Douglas Show (1 Episode) as Self
1944Golden Globe Awards (1, 2 Episode) as Self - Presenter, Self - Nominee
1987Captive Hearts ... Screenplay
1987Ohara ... Creator