
Kim Gordon
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 28, 1953
- Birthplace
- Rochester, New York, USA
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.
Filmography

Sonic Youth: Full Set From The Basement TBA
as Self

Sonic Youth: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996 TBA
Actor

Sonic Youth - Gila Monster Jamboree - January 5, 1985 TBA
Actor

Avec Kim 2026
as Kim, Original Music Composer

Marc by Sofia 2026
as Self

The Best Summer 2026
as Self

The Chronology of Water 2025
as Photographer

Sonic Youth: Live in 1991 2025
Actor

Pavements 2025
as Self (uncredited)

Bad Painter 2025
as Interviewer

FireAid Benefit Concert 2025
as Self

Born Innocent: The Redd Kross Story 2024
Actor
- 12341 Branford St. Sun Valley
12341 Branford St. Sun Valley 2023
as Self, Director

Picture Window 2022
as Kim Gordon, Director

Freakscene: The Story of Dinosaur Jr. 2021
as Self
- Los Angeles June 6
Los Angeles June 6 2020
as Self, Director
- Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond
Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond 2019
Actor

SY NYC 12/12/01: The Demonlover Sessions 2019
as Self

Sonic Youth: Daydream Nation 2019
Actor

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot 2018
as Corky

Queercore: How to Punk a Revolution 2017
as Self

Ed Ruscha: Buildings and Words 2016
as Self

Girls in Bands at the BBC 2015
as Self (archive footage)

The Nightmare 2015
as Teacher

The Punk Singer 2013
as Self
- Une Danse Des Bouffons
Une Danse Des Bouffons 2013
as Maria Martins

I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney 2013
Actor
- A Proposal for A Dance
A Proposal for A Dance 2012
as Self

The Hardcore Collection 2012
as (archive footage)

Sonic Youth: Live at SWU Festival 2011 2011
Actor

Sonic Youth: Maquinaria Festival 2011
Actor

Lights Out 2010
Music
- Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011
Sonic Youth & The Black Keys: Live at Austin City Limits 2011 2010
Actor

Rappin' With The Rickster 2010
as Self

Massage the History 2009
Music

From The Basement 2009
as Self - Sonic Youth

From the Basement 2009
as Self - Sonic Youth

New York Rock at the BBC 2008
as Self - Sonic Youth

365 Day Project 2007
as Self

Welcome to My Castle! 2007
as Self

I'm Not There 2007
as Carla Hendricks

Boarding Gate 2007
as Kay

Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East 2007
as Self
- Her Noise - The Making Of
Her Noise - The Making Of 2006
Actor

Cut Shorts 2006
Actor

Noise 2006
as Self

Sonic Youth: Live at Eurockéennes 2005
Actor

Last Days 2005
as Record Executive

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things 2004
Original Music Composer

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

Sonic Youth: Corporate Ghost 2004
Actor

The Work of Director Spike Jonze 2003
Director

Sonic Youth: Live at Soundstage 2003
as Performer
- Me Myself and the Universe
Me Myself and the Universe 2003
Music

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

Demonlover 2002
Original Music Composer

Things Behind the Sun 2001
Original Music Composer
- Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock
Kiss My Grits: The Herstory of Women in Punk and Hard Rock 2001
as Self

Sonic Youth: Live in São Paulo 2000 2000
Actor

Silver Rockets Kool Things - 20 Years of Sonic Youth 2000
as Self

Free Tibet 1998
as Self - Sonic Youth

Sonic Youth: Festival Internacional de Benicàssim 1998
Actor
- Teenie Weenie Boppie
Teenie Weenie Boppie 1997
Director

Sonic Youth: Rocknacht - Live In Dusseldorf 1996 1996
Actor

Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996
as Self

The State's 43rd Annual All-Star Halloween Special 1995
as Self

Sonic Youth: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love 1995
Actor

Sonic Youth: Blood on the Beach 1995
as Self

X-Girl 1995
as interviewer, Executive Producer

Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! 1994
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos 1994
as Self
- No Alternative Girls
No Alternative Girls 1994
as Herself

Changing Fashions 1993
Actor

Sonic Youth: Live at Campo Pequeno Lisboa 1993
Actor

Grunge Pedal 1993
Actor

1991: The Year Punk Broke 1992
as Self

Skeeno H.C. Rules 1991
Actor

Goo 1991
as Self, Writer, Music

Notebook 1991
Actor

Weatherman '69 1989
as Bernadine Dohrn

Sonic Youth: 930 Club 1988
Actor

Put More Blood Into the Music 1988
as Herself

Lou Believers 1988
as Herself

Made in U.S.A. 1987
Original Music Composer

Sonic Youth: Mississippi Nights, St. Louis 1986
Actor

Sublapse Video Mag 1 1986
Actor

Sonic Youth: Gila Monster Jamboree 1985
Actor
- Making the Nature Scene
Making the Nature Scene 1985
Director

Submit to Me 1985
Actor

Rock My Religion 1984
Music, Idea

Kiss 1963
Music
Credits from TMDB.