Gloria Foster
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.
Acting
Movie
The Matrix
as Oracle
1999
Movie
The Matrix Reloaded
as The Oracle
2003
Movie
The Matrix Resurrections
as Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
TV
Law & Order
as Satima Tate
1990
TV
The Cosby Show
as Dr. Barbara Bracy
1984
Movie
Leonard Part 6
as Medusa
1987
Movie
The Comedians
as Mrs. Philipot
1967
Movie
City of Hope
as Jeanette
1991
Movie
Nothing But a Man
as Lee
1964
TV
The Mod Squad
1968
Movie
The Cool World
as Duke's Mom
1964
TV
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
TV
The Bill Cosby Show
as Dolores Winters
1969
Movie
Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix
as The Oracle
2004
Movie
Separate But Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
1991
TV
Soul Food
as Ella Lester
2000
TV
The Atlanta Child Murders
as Camille Bell
1985
Movie
The Angel Levine
as Sally
1970
Movie
To All My Friends on Shore
as Serena Blue
1972
TV
The Outcasts
1968
Movie
Man and Boy
as Ivy Revers
1971
Movie
Coriolanus
as Volumnia
1979
TV
Separate but Equal
as Vivian 'Buster' Marshall
1991
Movie
Top Secret
as Judith
1978