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. Gloria Foster(1933년생, Chicago, Illinois, USA) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 매트릭스, 매트릭스 2: 리로디드, 낫씽 벗 어 맨이 있으며, 그 외에도 로 앤 오더, American Playhouse, 코스비 가족 만세, The Dick Cavett Show, 매트릭스: 리저렉션, The Mod Squad, The Bill Cosby Show, Soul Food, The Outcasts, The Atlanta Child Murders, The Comedians, 꿈꾸는 도시 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2021년 매트릭스: 리저렉션에서 Oracle (archive footage) (uncredited) 역을 맡았다. 2005년 A History of God에서 The Voice of History 역을 맡았다. 2004년 Return to Source: The Philosophy of The Matrix에서 The Oracle 역을 맡았다.