Gloria Foster

Acting

Gloria Foster

Born November 15, 1933 · Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died September 29, 2001 · aged 67

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…

Known For

The MatrixThe Matrix · 1999
The Matrix
8.31999
MovieActionScience Fiction
Set in the 22nd century, The Matrix tells the story of a computer hacker who joins a group of underground insurgents fighting the vast and powerful computers who now rule the earth.
The Matrix ReloadedThe Matrix Reloaded · 2003
The Matrix Reloaded
7.12003
MovieAdventureAction
The Resistance builds in numbers as humans are freed from the Matrix and brought to the city of Zion. Neo discovers his superpowers, including the ability to see the code inside the Matrix. With machine sentinels digging to Zion in 72 hours, Neo, Morpheus and Trinity must find the Keymaker to ultimately reach the Source.
The Matrix ResurrectionsThe Matrix Resurrections · 2021
The Matrix Resurrections
6.32021
MovieScience FictionAction
Plagued by strange memories, Neo's life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself back inside the Matrix.
The ComediansThe Comedians · 1967
The Comedians
6.11967
MovieDrama
American and British tourists get caught up in political unrest in Haiti.
Leonard Part 6Leonard Part 6 · 1987
Leonard Part 6
2.91987
MovieActionComedy
After separating from his wife, Leonard Parker quit the spy business and became a restaurateur. His wife refuses to speak with him, and his daughter, who changes her career more often than her clothes, has begun dating a man old enough to be Leonard's father! On top of it all, the government has asked him to come back and save the world again.
Nothing But a ManNothing But a Man · 1964
Nothing But a Man
7.41964
MovieDramaRomance
Railroad laborer Duff Anderson struggles to maintain his dignity and marriage to a preacher's daughter in the racially segregated South.
CoriolanusCoriolanus · 1979
Coriolanus
5.01979
MovieHistoryDrama
A video recording of a New York Shakespeare Festival 1979 stage production of Coriolanus with an all-black and Hispanic cast. Producer Joseph Papp intended to provide professional opportunities for actors of minority ethnic backgrounds. A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.
City of HopeCity of Hope · 1991
City of Hope
6.71991
MovieDrama
This gritty inner-city film follows various people living in a troubled New Jersey setting, most notably Nick Rinaldi, a disillusioned contractor who has been helped along his whole life by his wealthy father. Other characters in this ensemble drama about urban conflict and corruption include Asteroid , an unstable homeless person, and Wynn, an idealistic young politician.

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