. . "Gloria Foster was born in Chicago, Illinois. As a young child she was put into custody of her mother's grandparents. Gloria Foster never knew who her father was and she moved to Janesville, Wisconsin after her mother was hospitalized for a mental illness. She attended the University of Illinois."@en . "Actress"@en . "The Oracle"@en . "Gloria Foster"@en . "1933-11-14"^^ . . "Gloria Foster"@en . "City of Hope, Nothing but a Man, The Cool World"@en . . . "Gloria Foster was born in Chicago, Illinois. As a young child she was put into custody of her mother's grandparents. Gloria Foster never knew who her father was and she moved to Janesville, Wisconsin after her mother was hospitalized for a mental illness. She attended the University of Illinois."@en .