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Mala
Acting
Born: December 27, 1906
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.
Known For

Union Pacific
as Indian Finding Cigar Store Indian (uncredited)

North West Mounted Police
as Indian

Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe
as Prince of the Rock People (uncredited)

Hold Back the Dawn
as Young Mexican Bridegroom (uncredited)

Green Hell
as Mala

Coast Guard
as Eskimo Driver (uncredited)

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake
as Marnoa

The Tuttles of Tahiti
as Nat

The Great Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
as Little Elk

Red Snow
as Sgt. Koovuk