Born 1906 (age 45) · Alaska
Appears in 27 titles

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.

Filmography

Union Pacific
6.7
Union Pacific
1939
as Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)
Hold Back the Dawn
6.7
Hold Back the Dawn
1941
as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)
North West Mounted Police
6.4
North West Mounted Police
1940
as Indian
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
5.8
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
1940
as Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)
The Mad Doctor of Market Street
Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
Eskimo
6.6
Eskimo
1933
as Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)
Green Hell
4.5
Green Hell
1940
as Mala
The Jungle Princess
6.4
The Jungle Princess
1936
as Melan
The Tuttles of Tahiti
5.7
The Tuttles of Tahiti
1942
as Nat
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
7.3
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936
as Agent Ray Mala
Call of The Yukon
6.0
Call of The Yukon
1938
as Olee John
Coast Guard
6.0
Coast Guard
1939
as Eskimo Driver (uncredited)
Red Snow
5.7
Red Snow
1952
as Sgt. Koovuk
South of Pago Pago
5.5
South of Pago Pago
1940
as Native Diver
Last of the Pagans
6.7
Last of the Pagans
1935
as Taro
Honolulu Lu
5.8
Honolulu Lu
1941
as Native Cop
Hawk of the Wilderness
7.0
Hawk of the Wilderness
1938
as Kias
The Devil's Pipeline
7.0
The Devil's Pipeline
1940
as Talamu
The Girl from Alaska
8.0
The Girl from Alaska
1942
as Charley