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Noriyuki "Pat" Morita (June 28, 1932 – November 24, 2005) [1] was an American actor and comedian. He began his career as a stand-up comedian, before becoming known to television audiences for his recurring role as diner owner Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on the sitcom series Happy Days (1975–83).
Evelyn Guerrero Morita is a retired American actress who starred in various movies and television series from 1969 to 1999. She is best known for portraying "Donna" in three Cheech and Chong movies. In 1980, Guerrero posed in Playboy magazine.
The sequel series Cobra Kai (2018–2025), produced after Morita's death in 2005, frequently references Miyagi through dialogue, archival images, archival footage, and briefly with a CG altered body double, and follows Daniel as he reopens Miyagi-Do as its sensei to continue his mentor's teachings. The series also uncovers secrets in Mr. Miyagi ...
After appearing briefly in a dream sequence earlier this season, Mr. Miyagi — played by beloved actor Pat Morita, who passed away in 2005 — returned for an extended, dream-based reunion with ...
Pat Morita originated the Mr. Miyagi role in the 1984 film "The Karate Kid." He returned for "The Karate Kid Part II," "The Karate Kid Part III" and the Hilary Swank-led "The Next Karate Kid."
In 1976, Garry Marshall hired Molinaro to replace Pat Morita on another sitcom he produced, Happy Days. [1] Molinaro's character was the owner of Arnold's malt shop, Al Delvecchio, who was known for the sighing catchphrase "Yep-yep-yep...". [2] Happy Days was set in Milwaukee, in Al's home state of Wisconsin. It ran for eleven seasons, from ...
In the sequel, Mr. Miyagi, played by Pat Morita, was still diligently trying to catch a fly with his pair of chopsticks, and my mom, who didn't know silence was golden in a theater, said in a ...
Fumio Demura (出村 文男, Demura Fumio, September 15, 1938 – April 24, 2023) was a Japanese karateka and kobudoka, based in the United States since the mid-1960s. [2] [3] A 9th dan in Shitō-ryū karate, [3] he was Pat Morita's martial arts stunt double in the first, third and fourth Karate Kid films, and was one of the inspirations for the character Mr. Miyagi.