Directed credits
2
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Kim Gordon
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 12
TMDB ID: 18517
IMDb ID: nm0330371
Known for: Acting
Born: April 28, 1953
Age: 72
Place of birth: Rochester, New York, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1959 - 2025
Years active: 67
Average TMDB rating: 6.52
Wikidata: Q240570
Also known as
Sonic Youth
Frequent jobs
Director (2)Original Music Composer (4)Music (3)Executive Producer (1)Idea (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, vocalist, artist, record producer, video director and actress. She is lead singer, bass and guitarist in the alternative rock band Sonic Youth, and in Free Kitten with Julia Cafritz (of Pussy Galore). Gordon has collaborated with a number of musicians, including Ikue Mori, DJ Olive, William Winant, Lydia Lunch, Courtney Love, Alan Licht and Chris Corsano. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Kim Gordon.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Kim Gordon.
7.1
The Punk Singer
as Self
2013 Movie
6.7
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Corky
2018 Movie
6.5
I'm Not There
as Carla Hendricks
2007 Movie
6.4
The Nightmare
as Teacher
2015 Movie
5.8
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Original Music Composer
2004 Movie
5.7
Demonlover
Original Music Composer
2002 Movie
5.5
Last Days
as Record Executive
2005 Movie
5.0
Boarding Gate
as Kay
2007 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Kim Gordon.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kim Gordon.
6.8
The Chronology of Water
as Photographer
2025 Movie
6.4
The Nightmare
as Teacher
2015 Movie
6.9
Pavements
as Self (uncredited)
2025 Movie
Lou Believers
as Herself
1988 Movie
4.6
Kiss
Music
1963 Movie
5.0
X-Girl
Executive Producer
1995 Movie
7.0
Bad Painter
as Interviewer
2025 Movie
6.5
I'm Not There
as Carla Hendricks
2007 Movie
5.1
Submit to Me
1986 Movie
8.0
Cut Shorts
2006 Movie
6.7
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Corky
2018 Movie
5.8
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Original Music Composer
2004 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kim Gordon.
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.9
Gilmore Girls
as Cool Mom Troubadour • 1 eps
2000 Series
8.2
Gossip Girl
as Kim Gordon • 1 eps
2007 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.0
Portlandia
as Kim Gordon • 1 eps
2011 Series
5.0
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
2025 Series
7.5
Party Legends
1 eps
2016 Series
8.6
The Grammys
as Self • 1 eps
1959 Series
9.0
Women Who Rock
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Kim Gordon.
6.0
Lights Out
Music
2010 Movie
7.0
Massage the History
Music
2009 Movie
5.8
The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
Original Music Composer
2004 Movie
5.7
Demonlover
Original Music Composer
2002 Movie
6.0
Things Behind the Sun
Original Music Composer
2001 Movie
5.0
X-Girl
Executive Producer
1995 Movie
5.7
Goo
Writer
1991 Movie
5.6
Made in U.S.A.
Original Music Composer
1987 Movie
Rock My Religion
Idea
1984 Movie
4.6
Kiss
Music
1963 Movie
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Kim Gordon.
6.8
The Chronology of Water
as Photographer
2025 Movie
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991
2025 Movie
6.9
Pavements
as Self (uncredited)
2025 Movie
7.0
Bad Painter
as Interviewer
2025 Movie
8.7
FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self
2025 Movie
Picture Window
as Kim Gordon
2024 Movie
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story
2024 Movie
7.8
Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.
as herself
2021 Movie
SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions
as Self
2019 Movie
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation
2019 Movie
6.7
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Corky
2018 Movie
7.0
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution
as Self
2017 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Kim Gordon.
5.0
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
2025 Series
9.0
Women Who Rock
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Party Legends
1 eps
2016 Series
7.0
Portlandia
as Kim Gordon • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.2
Gossip Girl
as Kim Gordon • 1 eps
2007 Series
5.5
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
7.9
Gilmore Girls
as Cool Mom Troubadour • 1 eps
2000 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 eps
1975 Series
8.6
The Grammys
as Self • 1 eps
1959 Series