Gloria Foster
ActingBiography
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.
Movies
(18 total)
The Matrix
as Oracle
The Matrix Reloaded
as The Oracle
The Matrix Resurrections
as Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
Leonard Part 6
as Medusa
The Comedians
as Mrs. Philipot
City of Hope
as Jeanette
Nothing But a Man
as Lee
The Cool World
as Duke's Mom
Separate But Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
The Angel Levine
as Sally
To All My Friends on Shore
as Serena Blue
Man and Boy
as Ivy Revers
Coriolanus
as Volumnia
A History of God
as The Voice of History
Top Secret
as Judith
Percy & Thunder
as Sugar Brown
The House of Dies Drear
as Sheila Small
TV Shows
(11 total)
Law & Order
as Satima Tate
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Barbara Bracy
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
The Bill Cosby Show
as Dolores Winters
Soul Food
as Ella Lester
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Camille Bell
Separate but Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
