Elisa Maza (Gargoyles)

Last Updated on: June 22nd, 2024

Who is Elisa Maza?

Elisa Maza is a central character in Disney’s animated television series Gargoyles, which aired from 1994 to 1997. Elisa is a New York City detective of African American and Native American descent who stumbles upon a clan of ancient gargoyles that come to life at night after being cursed to turn to stone by day.

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From her first encounter with Goliath, the clan’s leader, Elisa becomes a trusted ally and friend, frequently helping the gargoyles navigate the complexities of the modern world while keeping their existence hidden. Her strong moral compass, courage, and determination make her an invaluable member of the team, often standing up to powerful adversaries and dangerous situations in her efforts to protect both the gargoyles and the city.

Elisa’s character is known for her sense of justice, loyalty, and bravery, embodying the qualities of an exceptional detective. Her bond with the gargoyles, especially Goliath, is one of the series’ most poignant relationships, as they grow to trust and respect each other deeply. Elisa was voiced by Salli Richardson-Whitfield, whose performance brought warmth, strength, and authenticity to the character.

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