Mala
Acting·December 27, 1906·† September 23, 1952 — 45 years old·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
Union Pacific
1939·6.7
Hold Back the Dawn
1941·6.7
North West Mounted Police
1940·6.4
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940·5.8
The Fan
1949·6.0
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
1942·5.5
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
1942·7.2
Eskimo
1933·6.6
Green Hell
1940·4.5
The Jungle Princess
1936·6.2
The Tuttles of Tahiti
1942·5.7
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936·7.3
Filmography · 27
1952Red SnowSgt. Koovuk1949The FanAssistant Camera1942The Tuttles of TahitiNat1942The Girl from AlaskaCharley1942Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin BlakeMarnoa1942The Mad Doctor of Market StreetBarab1941Honolulu LuNative Cop1941Hold Back the DawnYoung Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)1940The Devil's PipelineTalamu1940North West Mounted PoliceIndian1940Girl from God's CountryJoe1940South of Pago PagoNative Diver1940ZanzibarMala1940Flash Gordon Conquers the UniversePrince of the Rock People (uncredited)1940Green HellMala1939Coast GuardEskimo Driver (uncredited)1939Mutiny on the BlackhawkWani - Native Slave Leader1939Union PacificIndian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)1938Hawk of the WildernessKias1938S.O.S. Clipper Island1938The Great Adventures of Wild Bill HickokLittle Elk1938Call of The YukonOlee John1936The Jungle PrincessMelan1936Robinson Crusoe of Clipper IslandAgent Ray Mala1935Last of the PagansTaro1933EskimoMala, aka Kripik (uncredited)1932IglooThe Young Hunter · Assistant Camera