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
Union Pacific
05 May 1939
Hold Back the Dawn
26 Sep 1941
North West Mounted Police
22 Oct 1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
03 Mar 1940
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
04 Jan 1942
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
29 Jan 1942
Eskimo
14 Nov 1933
Green Hell
26 Jan 1940
Photos
Filmography
1952
- Red Snowas Sgt. Koovuk
1942
- The Tuttles of Tahitias Nat
- The Girl from Alaskaas Charley
- Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blakeas Marnoa
- The Mad Doctor of Market Streetas Barab
1941
- Honolulu Luas Native Cop
- Hold Back the Dawnas Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
1940
- The Devil's Pipelineas Talamu
- North West Mounted Policeas Indian
- Girl from God's Countryas Joe
- South of Pago Pagoas Native Diver
- Zanzibaras Mala
- Flash Gordon Conquers the Universeas Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
- Green Hellas Mala
1939
- Coast Guardas Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
- Mutiny on the Blackhawkas Wani - Native Slave Leader
- Union Pacificas Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
1938
- Hawk of the Wildernessas Kias
- S.O.S. Clipper Island
- The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickokas Little Elk
- Call of The Yukonas Olee John
1936
- The Jungle Princessas Melan
- Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Islandas Agent Ray Mala
1935
- Last of the Pagansas Taro
1933
- Eskimoas Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
1932
- Iglooas The Young Hunter