Personal Info
Gloria Foster
Acting
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
Movies
The Matrix Resurrections
as Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
A History of God
as The Voice of History
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
as The Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded
as The Oracle
The Matrix
as Oracle
Percy & Thunder
as Sugar Brown
City of Hope
as Jeanette
Separate But Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
Leonard Part 6
as Medusa
The House of Dies Drear
as Sheila Small
TV Shows
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
as Narrator · 2 ep.
Soul Food
as Ella Lester · 1 ep.
Christianity: The Second Millennium
as Herself - Narrator · 2 ep.
Separate but Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall · 2 ep.
Law & Order
as Satima Tate · 2 ep.
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Camille Bell · 2 ep.
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Barbara Bracy · 1 ep.
The Bill Cosby Show
as Dolores Winters · 2 ep.
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest · 1 ep.
The Mod Squad
2 ep.