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Mar 22, 2021 · Had Morita still been alive, there is no doubt that he would have made a triumphant return to the series.
- Jordan Baranowski
Dec 31, 2020 · Unfortunately, Morita was unable to reprise the iconic role in Cobra Kai, as he died on November 24, 2005, at the age of 73. According to People magazine, he was admitted to a Las Vegas...
Nov 25, 2005 · Actor Pat Morita, whose portrayal of the wise and dry-witted Mr. Miyagi in "The Karate Kid" earned him an Oscar nomination, has died. He was 73. Morita died Thursday at his home in Las Vegas of...
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- Danny Kamekona
- Nobu Mccarthy
- Robert Garrison
Noriyuki “Pat” Morita became a pop culture icon with his portrayal of Daniel LaRusso’s sensei Mr. Miyagi. Before starring in The Karate Kid films, the Japanese-American actor had a career as a comedian and appeared in several popular sitcoms, such as Happy Days and Sanford and Son. Peoplemagazine reported that the actor died in 2005 as a result of ...
In the 1986 film The Karate Kid Part II, Danny Kamekona portrayed one of the film’s antagonists, businessman Sato. In his obituary,it was reported that the Hawaiian actor died in 1996 while living in Los Angeles. The 60-year-old “had been dead several days in his bathroom” before being discovered, as his wife, Michiko, had been visiting relatives i...
Nobu McCarthy, who played Mr. Miyagi’s love interest Yukie in the second installment of the film franchise, died in 2002. The Japanese-Canadian actress suffered an aortic aneurysm which resulted in her death at the age of 67, as reported by Backstage. The publication noted that McCarthy started her career as an actress in the 1950s. She had roles i...
According to TMZ, Robert Garrison, who played Cobra Kai team member Tommy, died in September 2019. The publication noted before his death he had been hospitalized “for over a month dealing with kidney and liver issues.” Garrison did reprise his role during the second season of Cobra Kai. In the episode, “Take a Right,” Tommy, who has a terminal ill...
Dec 31, 2020 · Morita died in a Las Vegas, Nevada hospital on November 24, 2005, at the age of 75. The cause of his death has been conflicted, with his daughter Aly claiming it was of heart failure, and...
Jan 28, 2021 · Morita, 73, died Nov. 24, 2005, as a result of kidney failure. ‘Karate Kid’ resurgence In the ensuing years, Guerrero-Morita tried to get the film that would become “More Than Miyagi” off ...
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Feb 21, 2021 · While Morita’s career ended with his death in 2005, his spirit is still alive through his classic performances as Arnold and Mr. Miyagi. After watching the documentary, one ends it with a huge dose of new knowledge about Pat Morita, and although the actor’s life was overshadowed by addiction, he still managed to become one of Hollywood’s ...