Gloria Foster
Known for
Acting
Born
November 15, 1933
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
September 29, 2001 (aged 67)
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.
Best known work
The Matrix
1999
The Matrix Reloaded
2003
The Matrix Resurrections
2021
Law & Order
1990
The Cosby Show
1984
Leonard Part 6
1987
The Comedians
1967
City of Hope
1991
Nothing But a Man
1964
The Mod Squad
1968Filmography
2021
The Matrix Resurrectionsas Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
A History of Godas The Voice of History
2004
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrixas The Oracle
2003
The Matrix Reloadedas The Oracle
2002
2000
2000
1999
The Matrixas Oracle
1993
Percy & Thunderas Sugar Brown
1991
City of Hopeas Jeanette
1991
Separate but Equalas Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
1991
1990
1987
Leonard Part 6as Medusa
1985
1984
1984
The House of Dies Drearas Sheila Small
1982
1979
Coriolanusas Volumnia
1978
Top Secretas Judith
1972
To All My Friends on Shoreas Serena Blue
1971
Man and Boyas Ivy Revers
1970
The Angel Levineas Sally
1969
1968