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Mala
Mala

Mala

ActingBorn December 27, 1906Died September 23, 1952 (age 45)Alaska

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.

Filmography

1952
Red Snow

as Sgt. Koovuk

Movie
1942Movie
1942Movie
1941
Honolulu Lu

as Native Cop

Movie
1941
Hold Back the Dawn

as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)

Movie
1940Movie
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1940
South of Pago Pago

as Native Diver

Movie
1940
Zanzibar

as Mala

Movie
1940
Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe

as Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)

Movie
1940
Green Hell

as Mala

Movie
1939
Coast Guard

as Eskimo Driver (uncredited)

Movie
1939
Mutiny on the Blackhawk

as Wani - Native Slave Leader

Movie
1939
Union Pacific

as Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)

Movie
1938Movie
1938
Call of The Yukon

as Olee John

Movie
1936Movie
1936Movie
1935Movie
1933
Eskimo

as Mala, aka Kripik (uncredited)

Movie
1932
Igloo

as The Young Hunter

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayDecember 27, 1906
Day of DeathSeptember 23, 1952
Place of BirthAlaska
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