Gloria Foster
Acting · 67 years old
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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
The Matrix
Oracle
Nothing But a Man
Lee
Law & Order
Satima Tate
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
The Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded
The Oracle
Soul Food
Ella Lester
The Cosby Show
Dr. Barbara Bracy
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
City of Hope
Jeanette
Separate But Equal
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
The Matrix Resurrections
Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Comedians
Mrs. Philipot
Man and Boy
Ivy Revers
The Mod Squad
Separate but Equal
Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
Narrator
To All My Friends on Shore
Serena Blue
The Atlanta Child Murders
Camille Bell
The Cool World
Duke's Mom
The Bill Cosby Show
Dolores Winters