Acting
Mala
Also Known As: Ray Mala, Ray Agnaqsiaq Wise, Ray Wise
Birth Date
December 27, 1906
Death Date
September 23, 1952
(passed away at 45)
Place of Birth
Alaska
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Biography
Ray Mala (born Ray Agnaqsiaq Wise) was an American actor. Born to a Native Alaskan Inupiaq mother and Russian Jewish immigrant father, he was one of Hollywood's foremost Native actors from the early 1920s until his death in 1952.
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Movie
Union Pacific
Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
1939
star6.4
Movie
North West Mounted Police
Indian
1940
star4.5
Movie
Green Hell
Mala
1940
star5.8
Movie
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
1940
star5.7
Movie
Red Snow
Sgt. Koovuk
1952
star6.7
Movie
Hold Back the Dawn
Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
1941
star7.2
Movie
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Marnoa
1942
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Movie
The Jungle Princess
Melan
1936
star6.7
Movie
Last of the Pagans
Taro
1935
star5.5
Movie
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
Barab
1942
star6.0
Movie
Coast Guard
Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
1939
star6.0
Movie
Call of The Yukon
Olee John
1938
star5.8
Movie
Honolulu Lu
Native Cop
1941
star8.0
Movie
The Girl from Alaska
Charley
1942
star5.5
Movie
South of Pago Pago
Native Diver
1940
star6.6
Movie
Eskimo
Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
1933
star8.0
Movie
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
Wani - Native Slave Leader
1939
star9.0
Movie
Girl from God's Country
Joe
1940
star5.7
Movie
The Tuttles of Tahiti
Nat
1942
star7.0
Movie
The Devil's Pipeline
Talamu
1940