Mala
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
as Barab
1942
Hold Back the Dawn
as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
1941
Eskimo
as Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
1933
The Tuttles of Tahiti
as Nat
1942
The Jungle Princess
as Melan
1936
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
as Agent Ray Mala
1936
The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Little Elk
1938
Hawk of the Wilderness
as Kias
1938
Call of The Yukon
as Olee John
1938
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Marnoa
1942
Red Snow
as Sgt. Koovuk
1952
Union Pacific
as Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk
as Wani - Native Slave Leader
1939
Coast Guard
as Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
1939
Girl from God's Country
as Joe
1940
South of Pago Pago
as Native Diver
1940
The Devil's Pipeline
as Talamu
1940
Last of the Pagans
as Taro
1935
Green Hell
as Mala
1940
North West Mounted Police
as Indian
1940