Gloria Foster

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

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The Matrix Resurrections

2021 ⭐ 6.3

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Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix

2004 ⭐ 7.3

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The Matrix Reloaded

2003 ⭐ 7.1

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The Matrix

1999 ⭐ 8.2

Career timeline

2021

The Matrix Resurrections Notable

Oracle (archive footage) (uncr · 2021

⭐ 6.3

2005

A History of God

The Voice of History · 2005

2004

Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix Notable

The Oracle · 2004

⭐ 7.3

2003

The Matrix Reloaded Notable

The Oracle · 2003

⭐ 7.1

1999

The Matrix Notable

Oracle · 1999

⭐ 8.2

1993

Percy & Thunder Notable

Sugar Brown · 1993

⭐ 8.0

1991

City of Hope

Jeanette · 1991

⭐ 6.8

Separate But Equal

Vivian 'Buster' Marshall · 1991

⭐ 6.5

1987

Leonard Part 6

Medusa · 1987

⭐ 2.9

1984

The House of Dies Drear Notable

Sheila Small · 1984

⭐ 8.0

1979

Coriolanus

Volumnia · 1979

⭐ 5.0

1978

Top Secret Notable

Judith · 1978

⭐ 10.0

1972

To All My Friends on Shore

Serena Blue · 1972

⭐ 6.8

1971

Man and Boy

Ivy Revers · 1971

⭐ 6.7

1970

The Angel Levine

Sally · 1970

⭐ 5.4

1967

The Comedians

Mrs. Philipot · 1967

⭐ 6.1

1964

Nothing But a Man Notable

Lee · 1964

⭐ 7.4

The Cool World

Duke's Mom · 1964

⭐ 5.5

Frequently appears with

Keanu Reeves

Neo / Thomas Anderson

Carrie-Anne Moss

Trinity / Tiffany

Yahya Abdul-Mateen II

Morpheus / Agent Smith

Jonathan Groff

Smith

Jessica Henwick

Bugs

Laurence Fishburne

Morpheus

Hugo Weaving

Agent Smith

Full filmography

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The Matrix Resurrections

2021 ⭐ 6.3

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A History of God

2005

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Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix

2004 ⭐ 7.3

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The Matrix Reloaded

2003 ⭐ 7.1

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The Matrix

1999 ⭐ 8.2

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Percy & Thunder

1993 ⭐ 8.0

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City of Hope

1991 ⭐ 6.8

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Separate But Equal

1991 ⭐ 6.5

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Leonard Part 6

1987 ⭐ 2.9

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The House of Dies Drear

1984 ⭐ 8.0

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Coriolanus

1979 ⭐ 5.0

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Top Secret

1978 ⭐ 10.0

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To All My Friends on Shore

1972 ⭐ 6.8

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Man and Boy

1971 ⭐ 6.7

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The Angel Levine

1970 ⭐ 5.4

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The Comedians

1967 ⭐ 6.1

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Nothing But a Man

1964 ⭐ 7.4

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The Cool World

1964 ⭐ 5.5