Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

Birthday: 1933-11-15

Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

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.

Movies

The Matrix
The Matrix

Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underg...

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The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Reloaded

The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion...

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Leonard Part 6
Leonard Part 6

After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker (Cosby) quit the spy business and became a restaurate...

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Nothing But a Man
Nothing But a Man

A proud black man and his school-teacher wife face discriminatory challenges in 1960s America....

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The Comedians
The Comedians

American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti....

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A History of God
A History of God

For over 4,000 years, adherents of the world's monotheistic faiths have wrestled with the question o...

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Man and Boy
Man and Boy

At the beginning of the 19th century a man and his son settle in Arizona which used to be a frontier...

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To All My Friends on Shore
To All My Friends on Shore

An airport redcap works hard to get his family out of the ghetto, only to discover that his son has ...

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The Angel Levine
The Angel Levine

Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York. His wife Fanny is very ill. He's a tailor, bu...

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Top Secret
Top Secret

A hip American agent and his foxy associate try to recover a hundred pounds of stolen plutonium in I...

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Percy & Thunder
Percy & Thunder

A veteran trainer takes a promising fighter under his wing and lives his dreams through his protégé....

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Separate But Equal
Separate But Equal

A dramatization of the events of Brown vs. Board of Education, the American court case that destroye...

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Coriolanus
Coriolanus

A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all...

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The House of Dies Drear
The House of Dies Drear

A young black man and his family move into a home in rural Ohio and discover that during the Civil W...

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City of Hope
City of Hope

This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most not...

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The Cool World
The Cool World

A fifteen-year-old boy wants to buy a gun from an adult racketeer named Priest, in order to become p...

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Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix

An hour long discussion on the philosophical concepts that inspired, and are presented in the trilog...

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