Biography
Gloria Foster (November 15, 1933 β 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.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 17
TV Shows 11
self 2
Narrator 1
The Voice of History
A History of God (2005)
Movie
The Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded Revisited (2004)
Movie
Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
Movie
6.41
Narrator
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years (2002)
TV
Herself - Narrator
Christianity: The Second Millennium (2000)
TV
Ella Lester
Soul Food (2000)
TV
Oracle
The Matrix (1999)
Movie
7.13
Sugar Brown
Percy & Thunder (1993)
Movie
Jeanette
City of Hope (1991)
Movie
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Separate but Equal (1991)
TV
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Separate But Equal (1991)
Movie
Satima Tate
Law & Order (1990)
TV
5.78
Medusa
Leonard Part 6 (1987)
Movie
Camille Bell
The Atlanta Child Murders (1985)
TV
The Cosby Show (1984)
TV
6.2
Sheila Small
The House of Dies Drear (1984)
Movie
Volumnia
Coriolanus (1979)
Movie
Judith
Top Secret (1978)
Movie
Serena
To All My Friends on Shore (1972)
Movie
Ivy
Man and Boy (1971)
Movie
Sally
The Angel Levine (1970)
Movie
Dolores Winters
The Bill Cosby Show (1969)
TV
The Mod Squad (1968)
TV
6
The Outcasts (1968)
TV
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Mrs. Philipot
The Comedians (1967)
Movie
Lee
Nothing But a Man (1964)
Movie
Duke's Mom
The Cool World (1963)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.84
Based on 2.81 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1963
1970
1985
1984
2005
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1933-11-15
Deathday2001-09-29 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
RelationshipsClarence Williams III (1967-01-01 - 1984-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsTheatre World Award
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