
Gloria Foster
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 15, 1933
- Died
- September 29, 2001 (aged 67)
- Birthplace
- 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
Filmography

The Matrix Resurrections
Movie · as Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)

A History of God
Movie · as The Voice of History

Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
Movie · as The Oracle

The Matrix Reloaded
Movie · as The Oracle

Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
TV · as Narrator · 2 eps

Soul Food
TV · as Ella Lester · 1 ep
Christianity: The Second Millennium
TV · as Herself - Narrator · 2 eps

The Matrix
Movie · as Oracle

Percy & Thunder
Movie · as Sugar Brown

Separate but Equal
Movie · as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall

City of Hope
Movie · as Jeanette

Separate but Equal
TV · as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall · 2 eps

Law & Order
TV · as Satima Tate · 2 eps

Leonard Part 6
Movie · as Medusa

The Atlanta Child Murders
TV · as Camille Bell · 2 eps

The House of Dies Drear
Movie · as Sheila Small

The Cosby Show
TV · as Dr. Barbara Bracy · 1 ep

American Playhouse
TV · as Mrs. Hatch, Lee · 3 eps

Coriolanus
Movie · as Volumnia

Top Secret
Movie · as Judith

To All My Friends on Shore
Movie · as Serena Blue

Man and Boy
Movie · as Ivy Revers

The Angel Levine
Movie · as Sally

The Bill Cosby Show
TV · as Dolores Winters · 2 eps

The Mod Squad
TV · 2 eps

The Outcasts
TV · 1 ep

The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

The Comedians
Movie · as Mrs. Philipot

Nothing But a Man
Movie · as Lee

The Cool World
Movie · as Duke's Mom