Sheri Foster | |
Birth Date: | 19 October 1957 |
Birth Place: | Borger, Texas |
Occupation: | Actor |
Yearsactive: | 1980 - present |
Spouse: | John Blake |
Sheri Foster (born October 19, 1957) is an American actress and registered member of the Cherokee nation from Texas. Her theatre experiences include The Independence of Eddie Rose, Death of a Miner, God of Vengeance, and touring with the Native American Theater group Mystic Voices. Her film work includes U-Turn (for which she was honored with a Best Supporting Actress Award from First Americans in the Arts), Naturally Native, Secondhand Heart, and Shouting Secrets. TV credits include House, Crazy Horse, Coyote Waits, and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.[1]
Born in Texas in 1957, Foster is a citizen of the Cherokee Nation.[2]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1997 | U-Turn | Grace's Mother | |
1998 | Yellow Wooden Ring (Short) | Aunt Eunice | |
2002 | Strong Medicine | Mary Muskegon | episode: Precautions |
2003 | Coyote Waits | Blue Lady | |
2009 | House | Cashier | episode: The Social Contract |
2017 | Mohawk | Wentahawi | |
2015–2017 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Fern White | 7 episodes |
2023 | Spirit Rangers | Tuk'e'm / Grandma Rattlesnake / Cat Rescue Volunteer | Voice; 3 episodes[3] |