[PAR] [TLE] Pat Morita [SEP] Noriyuki "Pat" Morita (June 28, 1932 – November 24, 2005) was an American stand-up comic, as well as a film and television actor who was well known for playing the roles of Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi on "Happy Days" (1975–1983) and Mr. Kesuke Miyagi in "The Karate Kid" movie series, for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1985.  Additional notable roles include the Emperor of China in the Disney animated film "Mulan" (1998) and Ah Chew in "Sanford and Son" (1974–1976). [PAR] [TLE] The Next Karate Kid [SEP] The Next Karate Kid (also known as The Karate Kid Part IV) is a 1994 American martial arts drama film starring Pat Morita and Hilary Swank.  It is the fourth and final installment in "The Karate Kid" series.  It was directed by Christopher Cain and produced by Jerry Weintraub, with music by Bill Conti.  It was the only film in the series released in the 1990s, ten years after the first installment, and is also the first film in the series not to feature Ralph Macchio in the lead role as Daniel LaRusso or be written for the screen by Robert Mark Kamen or directed by John G. Avildsen.
[PAR] [TLE] Pat Morita [ SEP ] Noriyuki " Pat " Morita ( June 28 , 1932 – November 24 , 2005 ) was an American stand - up comic , as well as a film and television actor who was well known for playing the roles of Matsuo " Arnold " Takahashi on " Happy Days " ( 1975–1983 ) and Mr. Kesuke Miyagi in " The Karate Kid " movie series , for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in 1985 . Additional notable roles include the Emperor of China in the Disney animated film " Mulan " ( 1998 ) and Ah Chew in " Sanford and Son " ( 1974–1976 ) . [PAR] [TLE] The Next Karate Kid [ SEP ] The Next Karate Kid ( also known as The Karate Kid Part IV ) is a 1994 American martial arts drama film starring Pat Morita and Hilary Swank . It is the fourth and final installment in " The Karate Kid " series . It was directed by Christopher Cain and produced by Jerry Weintraub , with music by Bill Conti . It was the only film in the series released in the 1990s , ten years after the first installment , and is also the first film in the series not to feature Ralph Macchio in the lead role as Daniel LaRusso or be written for the screen by Robert Mark Kamen or directed by John G. Avildsen .
Which of the actors starred in The Next Karate Kid died on November 24, 2005?
Which of the actors starred in The Next Karate Kid died on November 24 , 2005 ?
Pat Morita
Pat Morita