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Noriyuki "Pat" Morita (June 28, 1932 – November 24, 2005) was an American actor and comedian. He was best known for his roles as Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on Happy Days , Mr. Miyagi in the first four The Karate Kid films (1984-1994), Captain Sam Pak on the comedy series M*A*S*H , Ah Chew in Sanford and Son , Mike Woo in The Mystery Files of ...
May 13, 2024 · In 1975 he began acting on the sitcom Happy Days, playing malt-shop owner Matsuo (“Arnold”) Takahashi. It was arguably his best-known TV role, and he stayed with the series on and off through 1983.
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Pat Morita (born 森田 沢之 Noriyuki Morita June 28, 1932 – died November 24, 2005) [1] was a revered American character actor of Japanese descent who was well known for playing the roles of Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on Happy Days and Kesuke Miyagi in the The Karate Kid movie series, for which he was...
Apr 3, 2023 · Learn how Pat Morita, the actor who played Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid, started his career on Happy Days as Arnold Takahashi. Find out how he overcame typecasting and became a Hollywood legend.
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Nov 26, 2005 · After one season on "Happy Days," he briefly starred in his own series, "Mr. T and Tina," in 1976. He returned to "Happy Days" for the 1982-83 season. In 1984, Mr. Morita first played...
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