Mala
- Acting
- December 27, 1906 · Alaska
- September 23, 1952
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Red Snow · Sgt. Koovuk
- The Fan · Assistant Camera
- The Tuttles of Tahiti · Nat
- The Girl from Alaska · Charley
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake · Marnoa
- The Mad Doctor of Market Street · Barab
- Honolulu Lu · Native Cop
- Hold Back the Dawn · Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
- The Devil's Pipeline · Talamu
- North West Mounted Police · Indian
- Girl from God's Country · Joe
- South of Pago Pago · Native Diver
- Zanzibar · Mala
- Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe · Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
- Green Hell · Mala
- Coast Guard · Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
- Mutiny on the Blackhawk · Wani - Native Slave Leader
- Union Pacific · Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
- Hawk of the Wilderness · Kias
- S.O.S. Clipper Island
- The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok · Little Elk
- Call of The Yukon · Olee John
- The Jungle Princess · Melan
- Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island · Agent Ray Mala
- Last of the Pagans · Taro
- Eskimo · Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
- Igloo · The Young Hunter, Assistant Camera