Gloria Foster
18 movies · 10 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Nov 15, 1933
- Died
- Sep 29, 2001 (age 67)
- 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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Gloria Foster: movies and TV shows
Acting (28)
- 2021 The Matrix Resurrections
as Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2005 A History of God
as The Voice of History
- 2004 Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
as The Oracle
- 2003 The Matrix Reloaded
as The Oracle
- 2002
- 2000
- 1999 The Matrix
as Oracle
- 1993 Percy & Thunder
as Sugar Brown
- 1991 City of Hope
as Jeanette
- 1991 Separate but Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
- 1991
- 1990
- 1987 Leonard Part 6
as Medusa
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984 The House of Dies Drear
as Sheila Small
- 1982
- 1979 Coriolanus
as Volumnia
- 1978 Top Secret
as Judith
- 1972 To All My Friends on Shore
as Serena Blue
- 1971 Man and Boy
as Ivy Revers
- 1970 The Angel Levine
as Sally
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968
- 1967 The Comedians
as Mrs. Philipot
- 1964 Nothing But a Man
as Lee
- 1964 The Cool World
as Duke's Mom
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 2000 Christianity: The Second Millennium
2 episodes
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1 episode