Age: 44
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Alexa Davalos Dunas (born May 28, 1982) is an American actress. Her early role as Gwen Raiden on the fourth season of the TV series Angel (2002–03) was followed by some Hollywood films, including The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Feast of Love (2007), The Mist (2007), Defiance (2008) and Clash of the Titans (2010). She has also appeared on the television series Reunion (2005–06) and in Frank Darabont's Mob City (2013). She starred as Juliana Crain, the main character in the Amazon Studios series The Man in the High Castle (2015–2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Alexa Davalos, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Alexa Davalos
Queen Arianna (Rapunzel’s Mother)
for Queen Arianna (Rapunzel’s Mother) in Gothel: Tangled Shadows
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Prequel (Gothel’s Origins) The film opens decades before Rapunzel’s birth. Young Gothel, once a healer in a medieval kingdom, discovers the magical golden flower. Driven by fear of mortality and a longing for belonging, she uses the flower’s power to remain young, but at the cost of isolation and suspicion from those around her. We see her struggle with loneliness, her initial good intentions, and the slow descent into obsession as the world changes and she remains the same. Midquel (Rapunzel’s Childhood) As Rapunzel grows, Gothel’s relationship with her is explored in depth. The film shows moments of genuine affection, but also the manipulative tactics Gothel uses to keep Rapunzel hidden. We see Gothel’s internal conflict—her love for Rapunzel as a surrogate daughter versus her fear of losing her only source of youth. Flashbacks and present-day scenes are interwoven, revealing Gothel’s motivations and regrets. Tangled Retelling (Events of the Original Film) The narrative shifts to the familiar events of Tangled, but from Gothel’s perspective. We witness her panic as Rapunzel leaves the tower, her desperate attempts to regain control, and her growing realization of the pain she’s caused. The climax diverges from the original: instead of perishing, Gothel is given a chance at redemption—she sacrifices her last reserves of magic to save Rapunzel and Flynn, accepting her mortality and seeking forgiveness.
