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Gloria Foster
Sign in to saveAmerican actress (1933–2001)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 7
Top works
- Distant Sisters
- Simplicity One Day at a Time
- Emerge
- Mind
- Roots of Violence
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Film & TV
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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…
Known for
- The Matrix Resurrections — Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)2021
- A History of God — The Voice of History2005
- Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix — The Oracle2004
- The Matrix Reloaded — The Oracle2003
- Christianity: The First Two Thousand Years — Narrator2002
- Soul Food — Ella Lester2000
- Christianity: The Second Millennium — Herself - Narrator2000
- The Matrix — Oracle1999
- Percy & Thunder — Sugar Brown1993
- Separate but Equal — Vivian 'Buster' Marshall1991
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1941
production music
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1
- Total plays
- 1
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gloria
- Family name
- Foster
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Chicago
- Place of death
- New York City
- Spouse
- Clarence Williams III
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- DePaul University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- Theatre World Award
- Image
- Gloria Foster 1970.JPG
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- cause of death
- diabetes
- place of burial
- Kensico Cemetery
- date of birth
- 1936-00-00
- date of death
- 2001-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Gloria Foster
- start of work period
- 1964-00-00
- nominated for
- Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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