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Gloria Foster

1933 - 2001

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Gloria Foster (November 15, 1933 – September 29, 2001) was an American actress. She had acclaimed roles in plays In White America and Having Our Say, winning three Obie Awards during her career. Foster played the Oracle in The Matrix (1999) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003) films, the latter film being her last. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gloria Foster has received more than 1,658,970 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gloria Foster is the 1,433rd most popular actor (up from 2,052nd in 2019), the 2,498th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,487th in 2019) and the 694th most popular American Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 55.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.94

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Gloria Foster ranks 1,433 out of 9,996. Before her are Joseph Wiseman, Ellen Pompeo, Song Joong-ki, Alison Steadman, Charles Durning, and Peter Graves. After her are Paul Sorvino, Barbara Sukowa, Piper Laurie, Joan Hickson, Oleg Popov, and William Baldwin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Gloria Foster ranks 136. Before her are Lubomyr Husar, Mako, Katharine, Duchess of Kent, Maurice André, Eddie Adams, and Will Sampson. After her are Otto Barić, Charlie Wilson, Cissy Houston, Félicien Kabuga, Dan Flavin, and Julie Newmar. Among people deceased in 2001, Gloria Foster ranks 73. Before her are Hannelore Kohl, Anna Mani, Francisco Varela, Masao Ono, Pierre Klossowski, and Luis Carniglia. After her are Muhammad ibn al-Uthaymeen, Nikos Sampson, Marcos Pérez Jiménez, Isao Inokuma, Alexey Maresyev, and Mohamed Atta.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gloria Foster ranks 2,498 out of 18,182. Before her are Ellen Pompeo (1969), Charles Durning (1923), Hank Aaron (1934), Raymond Franz (1922), Chubby Checker (1941), and Peter Graves (1926). After her are Paul Sorvino (1939), Piper Laurie (1932), Sam Wood (1883), Julian Schnabel (1951), William Baldwin (1963), and Sean Young (1959).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Gloria Foster ranks 694. Before her are Ellen Barkin (1954), Laurie Holden (1969), Peter Coyote (1941), Ellen Pompeo (1969), Charles Durning (1923), and Peter Graves (1926). After her are Paul Sorvino (1939), Piper Laurie (1932), William Baldwin (1963), Sean Young (1959), Susan Flannery (1939), and Will Ferrell (1967).

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