
Acting
Born
June 28, 1932
Died
November 24, 2005(age 73)
Birthplace
Isleton, California, USA
Gender
Male
Also known as
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.