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Gloria Foster

Bio: 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
Born: Wed, Nov 15 1933
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Sat, Sep 29 2001
Gloria Foster is 67 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of A History of God
A History of God
Gloria Foster would have been no older than
67 in A History of God
as 'The Voice of History'.
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Poster of The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded
Gloria Foster would have been no older than
67 in The Matrix Reloaded
as 'The Oracle'.
Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of The Matrix
The Matrix
Gloria Foster was
65 in The Matrix
as 'Oracle'.
Wed, Mar 31 1999
Poster of Percy & Thunder
Percy & Thunder
Gloria Foster was
59 in Percy & Thunder
as 'Sugar Brown'.
Tue, Sep 07 1993
Poster of City of Hope
City of Hope
Gloria Foster was
57 in City of Hope
as 'Jeanette'.
Fri, Oct 11 1991
Poster of Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal
Gloria Foster was
57 in Separate But Equal
as 'Vivian 'Buster' Marshall'.
Sun, Apr 07 1991
Poster of Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6
Gloria Foster was
54 in Leonard Part 6
as 'Medusa'.
Fri, Dec 18 1987
Poster of The House of Dies Drear
The House of Dies Drear
Gloria Foster was
50 in The House of Dies Drear
as 'Sheila Small'.
Fri, Jun 01 1984
Poster of Coriolanus
Coriolanus
Gloria Foster was
45 in Coriolanus
as 'Volumnia'.
Sat, Mar 31 1979
Poster of Top Secret
Top Secret
Gloria Foster was
44 in Top Secret
as 'Judith'.
Sun, Jun 04 1978
Poster of To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore
Gloria Foster was
38 in To All My Friends on Shore
as 'Serena Blue'.
Fri, Feb 25 1972
Poster of Man and Boy
Man and Boy
Gloria Foster was
37 in Man and Boy
as 'Ivy Revers'.
Wed, Jun 23 1971
Poster of The Angel Levine
The Angel Levine
Gloria Foster was
36 in The Angel Levine
as 'Sally'.
Tue, Jul 28 1970
Poster of The Comedians
The Comedians
Gloria Foster was
33 in The Comedians
as 'Mrs. Philipot'.
Tue, Oct 31 1967
Poster of Nothing But a Man
Nothing But a Man
Gloria Foster was
31 in Nothing But a Man
as 'Lee'.
Sun, Dec 27 1964
Poster of The Cool World
The Cool World
Gloria Foster was
29 in The Cool World
as 'Duke's Mom'.
Mon, Sep 02 1963

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
Gloria Foster would have been no older than
67 in Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years
as 'Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jun 01 2002
Poster of Christianity: The Second Millennium
Christianity: The Second Millennium
Gloria Foster was
67+ in Christianity: The Second Millennium
as 'Herself - Narrator'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 17 2000
Poster of Soul Food
Soul Food
Gloria Foster was
66+ in Soul Food
as 'Ella Lester'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000
Poster of Separate but Equal
Separate but Equal
Gloria Foster was
57+ in Separate but Equal
as 'Vivian 'Buster' Marshall'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Gloria Foster was
56+ in Law & Order
as 'Satima Tate'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of The Atlanta Child Murders
The Atlanta Child Murders
Gloria Foster was
51+ in The Atlanta Child Murders
as 'Camille Bell'.
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 10 1985
Poster of The Cosby Show
The Cosby Show
Gloria Foster was
50+ in The Cosby Show
as 'Dr. Barbara Bracy'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1984
Poster of The Bill Cosby Show
The Bill Cosby Show
Gloria Foster was
35+ in The Bill Cosby Show
as 'Dolores Winters'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 14 1969
Poster of The Mod Squad
The Mod Squad
Gloria Foster was
34+ in The Mod Squad
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968
Poster of The Outcasts
The Outcasts
Gloria Foster was
34+ in The Outcasts
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 23 1968
Poster of The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
Gloria Foster was
34+ in The Dick Cavett Show
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968