Gloria Foster

American actress (1933–2001)
Person human Q455234
Gloria Foster
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Gloria Foster

Summary

Gloria Foster is a human[1]. She was born in Chicago[2]. She was born on +1933-11-15T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in New York City[4]. She died on +2001-09-29T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. She ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (679 views/month, #6,688 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chicago[2], Gloria Foster…
  • Gloria Foster died in New York City[4].
  • Gloria Foster was born on +1933-11-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gloria Foster was born on +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Gloria Foster died on +2001-09-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gloria Foster died on +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Gloria Foster is buried at Kensico Cemetery[12].
  • Gloria Foster was married to Clarence Williams III[13].
  • Gloria Foster held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Gloria Foster is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].
  • Gloria Foster's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Gloria Foster worked as a television actor[7].
  • Gloria Foster's professions included film actor[8].
  • Gloria Foster's education included a stint at University of Illinois system[16].
  • Gloria Foster was educated at DePaul University[17].
  • Gloria Foster received the Theatre World Award[18].
  • Gloria Foster's image is recorded as Gloria Foster 1970.JPG[19].
  • Gloria Foster is recorded as female[20].
  • Gloria Foster's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Gloria Foster's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116816096[22].
  • Gloria Foster's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85824289[23].
  • Gloria Foster's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no97059236[24].
  • Gloria Foster's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0287825[25].
  • Gloria Foster's Commons category is recorded as Gloria Foster[26].
  • Gloria Foster's MusicBrainz artist ID is recorded as b674ff63-c6f9-4731-b2a5-65f1472e729a[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chicago[2], Gloria Foster… Recorded date of birth include +1933-11-15T00:00:00Z[3] and +1936-00-00T00:00:00Z[10]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at University of Illinois system[16], a state university system[28], in United States[29], founded in 1867[30], headquartered in Urbana[31] and DePaul University[17], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1898[34], headquartered in Chicago[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Recognition

Gloria Foster received the Theatre World Award[18].

Personal Life

Gloria Foster was married to Clarence Williams III[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2001-09-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[11]. Gloria Foster died in New York City[4]. The cause of death was diabetes[36]. She is buried at Kensico Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Gloria Foster ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (679 views/month, #6,688 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Gloria Foster born?

Born in Chicago[2], Gloria Foster…

Where did Gloria Foster die?

Gloria Foster died in New York City[4].

Who was Gloria Foster married to?

Gloria Foster's spouses include Clarence Williams III[13].

What did Gloria Foster do for work?

Gloria Foster worked as stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Gloria Foster go to school?

Gloria Foster was educated at University of Illinois system[16] and DePaul University[17].

What awards did Gloria Foster receive?

Honors received include Theatre World Award[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . theatreworldawards.org. theatreworldawards.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [36] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Internet Broadway Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [11] . Notable Black American Women. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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