Gloria Foster
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Nov 15, 1933 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Gloria Foster (November 15, 1933 – September 29, 2001) was an American actress, most known for her stage performances both on and off Broadway, including her acclaimed roles in plays In White America and Having Our Say, winning three Obie Awards during her career. In films, she was perhaps best known as the Oracle in The Matrix (1999) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003), the latter film being her last. Gloria Foster also played the role of the mother of Yusef Bell in the mini series The Atlanta Child Murders which aired in 1985.
Known For
| 2021 | The Matrix ResurrectionsOracle (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2005 | A History of GodThe Voice of History | |
| 2004 | Return to Source: The Philosophy of The MatrixThe Oracle | |
| 2003 | The Matrix ReloadedThe Oracle | |
| 2002 | Christianity: The First Two Thousand YearsNarrator | |
| 2000 | Soul FoodElla Lester | |
| 2000 | Christianity: The Second MillenniumHerself - Narrator | |
| 1999 | The MatrixOracle | |
| 1993 | Percy & ThunderSugar Brown | |
| 1991 | Separate But EqualVivian 'Buster' Marshall | |
| 1991 | City of HopeJeanette | |
| 1991 | Separate but EqualVivian 'Buster' Marshall | |
| 1990 | Law & OrderSatima Tate | |
| 1987 | Leonard Part 6Medusa | |
| 1985 | The Atlanta Child MurdersCamille Bell | |
| 1984 | The House of Dies DrearSheila Small | |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowDr. Barbara Bracy | |
| 1979 | CoriolanusVolumnia | |
| 1978 | Top SecretJudith | |
| 1972 | To All My Friends on ShoreSerena Blue | |
| 1971 | Man and BoyIvy Revers | |
| 1970 | The Angel LevineSally | |
| 1969 | The Bill Cosby ShowDolores Winters | |
| 1968 | The Mod Squad | |
| 1968 | The Outcasts | |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 1967 | The ComediansMrs. Philipot | |
| 1964 | Nothing But a ManLee | |
| 1964 | The Cool WorldDuke's Mom |