Karate Kid actor Pat Morita dies
Actor Pat Morita, who was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of Ralph Macchio's mentor Mr Miyagi in The Karate Kid, has died.
The 73-year-old died at his home in Las Vegas on Thursday of natural causes, his wife Evelyn said.
Born in California to immigrant fruit pickers, he was among the thousands of Japanese-Americans sent to internment camps during World War II.
Morita, who began his career as a comic, rose to fame in TV's Happy Days.
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It sucked when he left Happy Days. 73 he was still pretty young.
Actor Pat Morita, who was nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of Ralph Macchio's mentor Mr Miyagi in The Karate Kid, has died.
The 73-year-old died at his home in Las Vegas on Thursday of natural causes, his wife Evelyn said.
Born in California to immigrant fruit pickers, he was among the thousands of Japanese-Americans sent to internment camps during World War II.
Morita, who began his career as a comic, rose to fame in TV's Happy Days.
Click above link for rest.
It sucked when he left Happy Days. 73 he was still pretty young.
