About

Known credits:
27
Birthday:
1906-12-27
Place of birth:
Alaska
Website:
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Mala

Overview

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

Acting
1952 Red Snow Actor Sgt. Koovuk 58
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1942 The Tuttles of Tahiti Actor Nat 59
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1942 The Girl from Alaska Actor Charley 58
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1942 The Mad Doctor of Market Street Actor Barab 58
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1942 Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake Actor Marnoa 59
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1941 Honolulu Lu Actor Native Cop 58
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1941 Hold Back the Dawn Actor Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited) 59
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1940 The Devil's Pipeline Actor Talamu 58
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1940 North West Mounted Police Actor Indian 59
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1940 Girl from God's Country Actor Joe N/A
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1940 South of Pago Pago Actor Native Diver 59
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1940 Zanzibar Actor Mala N/A
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1940 Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe Actor Prince of the Rock People (uncredited) 58
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1940 Green Hell Actor Mala 58
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1939 Coast Guard Actor Eskimo Driver (uncredited) 59
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1939 Mutiny on the Blackhawk Actor Wani - Native Slave Leader N/A
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1939 Union Pacific Actor Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited) 59
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1938 Hawk of the Wilderness Actor Kias 59
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1938 S.O.S. Clipper Island Actor N/A
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1938 The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok Actor Little Elk N/A
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1938 Call of The Yukon Actor Olee John 58
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1936 The Jungle Princess Actor Melan 59
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1936 Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island Actor Agent Ray Mala 59
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1935 Last of the Pagans Actor Taro 59
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1933 Eskimo Actor Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited) 59
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1932 Igloo Actor The Young Hunter N/A
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Camera
1932 Igloo Camera Assistant Camera N/A
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