Kim Gordon

Kim Gordon

🎂 28th April 1953 (72 yrs) 📍 Rochester, New York, USA

Known For

I'm Not There

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.

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Kim Gordon

Movies Featuring Kim Gordon

The Chronology of Water

The Chronology of Water (2025)

as Photographer
Sonic Youth: Live in 1991

Sonic Youth: Live in 1991 (2025)

Pavements

Pavements (2025)

as Self (uncredited)
Bad Painter

Bad Painter (2025)

as Interviewer
FireAid Benefit Concert

FireAid Benefit Concert (2025)

as Self
Picture Window

Picture Window (2024)

as Kim Gordon
No Image

A Proposal for A Dance (2024)

as Self
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12341 Branford St. Sun Valley (2024)

as Self
No Image

Los Angeles June 6 (2024)

as Self
Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story

Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story (2024)

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr.

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr. (2021)

as herself
No Image

Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond (2019)

SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions

SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions (2019)

as Self
Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation

Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation (2019)

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018)

as Corky
Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution (2017)

as Self
Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words (2016)

as Self
Girls in Bands at the BBC

Girls in Bands at the BBC (2015)

as Self (archive footage)
The Nightmare

The Nightmare (2015)

as Teacher
The Punk Singer

The Punk Singer (2013)

as Self
No Image

Une Danse Des Bouffons (2013)

as Maria Martins
I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney

I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney (2013)

The Hardcore Collection

The Hardcore Collection (2012)

as (archive footage)
Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011

Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011 (2011)

Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival

Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival (2011)

No Image

Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011 (2010)

Rappin' With The Rickster

Rappin' With The Rickster (2010)

as Self
From the Basement

From the Basement (2009)

as Self - Sonic Youth
New York Rock at the BBC

New York Rock at the BBC (2008)

as Self - Sonic Youth
365 Day Project

365 Day Project (2007)

as Self
Welcome to My Castle!

Welcome to My Castle! (2007)

as Self
I'm Not There

I'm Not There (2007)

as Carla Hendricks
Boarding Gate

Boarding Gate (2007)

as Kay
Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East (2007)

as Herself
No Image

Her Noise - The Making Of (2006)

Cut Shorts

Cut Shorts (2006)

Noise

Noise (2006)

as Self
Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes

Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes (2005)

Last Days

Last Days (2005)

as Record Executive
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale

(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale (2004)

as Self
Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost (2004)

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage (2003)

as Performer
Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003)

Sonic Youth: Koncertas Stan Brakhage Prisiminimui (April 12, 2003) (2003)

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 2002 (2002)

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Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock (2001)

as Self
Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000

Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000 (2000)

Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth

Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth (2000)

as Self
Free Tibet

Free Tibet (1998)

as Self - Sonic Youth
Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim

Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim (1998)

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998

Sonic Youth: Rockpalast 1998 (1998)

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996 (1996)

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special (1995)

as Self
Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love

Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love (1995)

Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach

Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach (1995)

as Self
X-Girl

X-Girl (1995)

as interviewer
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! (1994)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos (1994)

as Self
No Image

No Alternative Girls (1994)

as Herself
Changing Fashions

Changing Fashions (1993)

Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa

Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa (1993)

Grunge Pedal

Grunge Pedal (1993)

1991: The Year Punk Broke

1991: The Year Punk Broke (1992)

as Self
Skeeno H.C. Rules

Skeeno H.C. Rules (1991)

Goo

Goo (1991)

as Self
Notebook

Notebook (1991)

Weatherman '69

Weatherman '69 (1989)

as Bernadine Dohrn
Sonic Youth: 930 Club

Sonic Youth: 930 Club (1988)

Put More Blood Into the Music

Put More Blood Into the Music (1988)

as Herself
Lou Believers

Lou Believers (1988)

as Herself
Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis

Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis (1986)

Sublapse Video Mag 1

Sublapse Video Mag 1 (1986)

Submit to Me

Submit to Me (1986)

Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree

Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree (1985)

Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985

Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985 (N/A)

Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996

Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996 (N/A)

Tibetan Freedom Concert

Tibetan Freedom Concert (N/A)

as Self