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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 27, 1906(45)
Day of Death
September 23, 1952
Place of Birth
Alaska
Also Known As
Ray MalaRay Agnaqsiaq WiseRay WiseChee-ak
Mala
Acting
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
- 1952MovieRed Snowas Sgt. Koovuk
- 1942MovieThe Tuttles of Tahitias Nat
- 1942MovieThe Girl from Alaskaas Charley
- 1942MovieSon of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blakeas Marnoa
- 1942MovieThe Mad Doctor of Market Streetas Barab
- 1941MovieHonolulu Luas Native Cop
- 1941MovieHold Back the Dawnas Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
- 1940MovieThe Devil's Pipelineas Talamu
- 1940MovieNorth West Mounted Policeas Indian
- 1940MovieGirl from God's Countryas Joe
- 1940MovieSouth of Pago Pagoas Native Diver
- 1940MovieZanzibaras Mala
- 1940MovieFlash Gordon Conquers the Universeas Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
- 1940MovieGreen Hellas Mala
- 1939MovieCoast Guardas Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
- 1939MovieMutiny on the Blackhawkas Wani - Native Slave Leader
- 1939MovieUnion Pacificas Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
- 1938MovieHawk of the Wildernessas Kias
- 1938MovieThe Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickokas Little Elk
- 1938MovieCall of The Yukonas Olee John
- 1936MovieThe Jungle Princessas Melan
- 1936MovieRobinson Crusoe of Clipper Islandas Agent Ray Mala
- 1935MovieLast of the Pagansas Taro
- 1933MovieEskimoas Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
- 1932MovieIglooas The Young Hunter