Noriyuki "Pat" Morita (June 28, 1932 - November 24, 2005) was an actor and comedian who portrayed Kekoa's stubborn father Hideki Tanaka in Baywatch.
He is best known for his roles as Matsuo "Arnold" Takahashi in the comedy sitcom Happy Days, Mr. Miyagi in The Karate Kid film franchise (in which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), Captain Sam Pak in the sitcom M*A*S*H, Taro Takahashi in Mr. T and Tina, Lt. Ohara in Ohara, and Al Chew in Sandford & Son.
