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Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 15, 1933
Age92
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Gloria Foster's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForPortraying The Oracle in 'The Matrix' films

Intro

Gloria Foster was a celebrated American actress best known for her role as The Oracle in 'The Matrix' (1999) and 'The Matrix Reloaded' (2003). Throughout her career, she was acclaimed for her performances on both stage and screen.

Early Life & Background

Gloria Foster was born on November 15, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois. She was raised by her maternal grandmother after her mother's early death and attended the University of Illinois at the Urbana-Champaign before later studying at the Goodman Theatre School in Chicago.

Career Highlights

  • Played The Oracle in 'The Matrix' (1999) and 'The Matrix Reloaded' (2003)
  • Won three Obie Awards for her off-Broadway performances
  • Notable appearance in 'Nothing But a Man' (1964)
  • Acclaimed stage work including roles in 'In White America' and 'Having Our Say'

Trivia

  • Was married to actor Clarence Williams III from 1967 to 1984
  • Her death in 2001 led to her role as The Oracle being recast in 'The Matrix Revolutions' (2003)

FAQs

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How old is Gloria Foster?

Gloria Foster is 92 years old.

When was Gloria Foster born?

Gloria Foster was born the 15 November 1933.

Where is Gloria Foster from?

Chicago, Illinois, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About November 15th, 1933, in brief:

  • Day of the week: November 15th, 1933 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Gold Diggers of 1933 directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloria_Foster
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0287837/