
Acting
Mala
Acting · Born 1906-12-27 · Alaska
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.
Credits · 26
FilmRed Snow
1952 · Sgt. Koovuk
FilmThe Fan
1949 · Assistant Camera
FilmThe Tuttles of Tahiti
1942 · Nat
FilmThe Girl from Alaska
1942 · Charley
FilmSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942 · Marnoa
FilmThe Mad Doctor of Market Street
1942 · Barab
FilmHonolulu Lu
1941 · Native Cop
FilmHold Back the Dawn
1941 · Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
FilmThe Devil's Pipeline
1940 · Talamu
FilmNorth West Mounted Police
1940 · Indian
FilmGirl from God's Country
1940 · Joe
FilmSouth of Pago Pago
1940 · Native Diver
FilmZanzibar
1940 · Mala
FilmFlash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940 · Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
FilmGreen Hell
1940 · Mala
FilmCoast Guard
1939 · Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
FilmMutiny on the Blackhawk
1939 · Wani - Native Slave Leader
FilmUnion Pacific
1939 · Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
FilmHawk of the Wilderness
1938 · Kias
FilmThe Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
1938 · Little Elk
FilmCall of The Yukon
1938 · Olee John
FilmThe Jungle Princess
1936 · Melan
FilmRobinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936 · Agent Ray Mala
FilmLast of the Pagans
1935 · Taro
FilmEskimo
1933 · Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
FilmIgloo
1932 · The Young Hunter