Mala

Acting · 1906–1952 · 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.

Known for

6.6

Eskimo

1933 · Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)

6.2

The Jungle Princess

1936 · Melan

7.3

Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island

1936 · Agent Ray Mala

5.5

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942 · Barab

4.5

Green Hell

1940 · Mala

5.7

Red Snow

1952 · Sgt. Koovuk

6.7

Last of the Pagans

1935 · Taro

6.0

Call of The Yukon

1938 · Olee John

5.7

The Tuttles of Tahiti

1942 · Nat

7.0

Hawk of the Wilderness

1938 · Kias

7.2

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942 · Marnoa

8.0

The Girl from Alaska

1942 · Charley

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5.7

Red Snow

1952 · Sgt. Koovuk

7.2

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942 · Marnoa

5.7

The Tuttles of Tahiti

1942 · Nat

8.0

The Girl from Alaska

1942 · Charley

5.5

The Mad Doctor of Market Street

1942 · Barab

6.7

Hold Back the Dawn

1941 · Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)

5.8

Honolulu Lu

1941 · Native Cop

4.5

Green Hell

1940 · Mala

6.4

North West Mounted Police

1940 · Indian

5.8

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940 · Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)

5.5

South of Pago Pago

1940 · Native Diver

9.0

Girl from God's Country

1940 · Joe

7.0

The Devil's Pipeline

1940 · Talamu

9.0

Zanzibar

1940 · Mala

6.7

Union Pacific

1939 · Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)

6.0

Coast Guard

1939 · Eskimo Driver (uncredited)

8.0

Mutiny on the Blackhawk

1939 · Wani - Native Slave Leader

6.0

Call of The Yukon

1938 · Olee John