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.
Awards & recognition
- Theatre World Award · 1966
- Golden Raspberry Award — Worst Supporting Actress · 1988 · nominated
Filmography14 titles
The Matrix
The House of Dies Drear
Nothing But a Man
Law & Order
The Matrix Reloaded
The Cosby Show
City of Hope
To All My Friends on Shore
The Dick Cavett Show
The Matrix Resurrections
The Comedians
Separate but Equal
The Angel Levine
Leonard Part 6