Beloved actor Pat Morita dies
By Marc • Nov 25th, 2005 • Category: Pop Culture, Prayer for the DeadIt a sad day. This guy was an awesome actor. He will be missed…..
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.
Eternal rest grant unto them oh Lord. And may perpetual light shine on them. May the souls of the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in peace. Amen.
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Marc is a Catholic technology geek living in Tennessee. He blogs at Wild Tangents and is the host of the Catholic Vocations Podcast.
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Pat is one of my Fave great actor and a father figure.. he will be forever miss Walk on sensei