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Mala

Mala

1906-12-27 – 1952-09-23 (age 45) Alaska
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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.

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Mala Mala

Known For

Union Pacific
Union Pacific

1939

as Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police

1940

as Indian

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942

as Marnoa

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

1940

as Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)

Red Snow
Red Snow

1952

as Sgt. Koovuk

Hold Back the Dawn
Hold Back the Dawn

1941

as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)

Green Hell
Green Hell

1940

as Mala

Honolulu Lu
Honolulu Lu

1941

as Native Cop

Coast Guard
Coast Guard

1939

as Eskimo Driver (uncredited)

The Jungle Princess
The Jungle Princess

1936

as Melan

Eskimo
Eskimo

1933

as Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)

South of Pago Pago
South of Pago Pago

1940

as Native Diver

Girl from God's Country
Girl from God's Country

1940

as Joe

The Tuttles of Tahiti
The Tuttles of Tahiti

1942

as Nat

Hawk of the Wilderness
Hawk of the Wilderness

1938

as Kias

Last of the Pagans
Last of the Pagans

1935

as Taro

Mutiny on the Blackhawk
Mutiny on the Blackhawk

1939

as Wani - Native Slave Leader

Call of The Yukon
Call of The Yukon

1938

as Olee John

The Girl from Alaska
The Girl from Alaska

1942

as Charley

Zanzibar
Zanzibar

1940

as Mala