- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- February 3, 1961
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
Keith Gordon
Keith Gordon (born February 3, 1961) is an American actor and film director. He was born in New York City, the son of Mark, an actor and stage director, and Barbara Gordon. He grew up in an atheist Jewish family. Gordon was inspired to become an actor at the age of twelve, after seeing James Earl Jones in a Broadway production of Of Mice and Men. As an actor, Gordon's first feature film role was that of class clown Doug in Jaws 2 (the 1978 sequel to the blockbuster hit Jaws). In 1979 Gordon appeared in Bob Fosse's semi-autobiographical All That Jazz as the teenage version of the film's protagonist Joe Gideon (played by Gordon's Jaws 2 co-star Roy Scheider). Gordon then appeared in two films by Brian De Palma: as a film student in Home Movies (1979) and in the 1980 erotic thriller Dressed to Kill as the son of Angie Dickinson's character. Gordon played Arnie Cunningham, the main characte…
Filmography
tvEli Roth's History of Horror
2018 · Self
tvLegion
2017 · Director
movieWaffles and Bullet Holes: A Return to Sioux Falls
2016 · Director
tvThe Returned
2015 · Director, Executive Producer
tvBetter Call Saul
2015 · Director
tvThe Strain
2014 · Director
tvThe Leftovers
2014 · Director
tvFargo
2014 · Director, Thanks
tvMasters of Sex
2013 · Director
tvThe Bridge
2013 · Taxidermist, Director
tvRectify
2013 · Executive Producer, Director
movieEat My Cum Faggot!
2013
movieKingdom Come
2012 · Self
A Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'
movieA Winter's War: Keith Gordon on 'A Midnight Clear'
2012
tvHomeland
2011 · Director
movieThe 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011 · Self
tvThe Killing
2011 · Director
tvRubicon
2010 · Director
movieStarz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
2009 · Self
tvNurse Jackie
2009 · Director
tv30 Even Scarier Movie Moments
2007 · Self
movieBig John
2006 · Self
tvDexter
2006 · Kyle Butler #2, Director
movieHitchcocked!
2006 · Self
movieWorking with a Master: John Carpenter
2006 · Self
tvHouse
2004 · Director
movieChristine: Ignition
2004 · Self
movieChristine: Fast and Furious
2004 · Self
movieChristine: Finish Line
2004 · Self
movieThe Singing Detective
2003 · Director
movieShadow Realm
2002 · Director
movieThe Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001 · Self
tvNight Visions
2001 · Director
tvWaking the Dead
2001 · Creator
movieJaws 2: A Portrait by Actor Keith Gordon
2001 · Self
movieDelivering Milo
2001 · Dr. Baumgartner
movieSlashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001 · Self
movieDressed to Kill: An Appreciation by Keith Gordon
2001 · Self
movieWaking the Dead
2000 · Director, Producer
movieMother Night
1996 · Director, Producer
movieI Love Trouble
1994 · Andy
movieHoggs' Heaven
1994 · William Hogg
tvFallen Angels
1993 · Director
tvWild Palms
1993 · Director
tvHomicide: Life on the Street
1993 · Director
movieA Midnight Clear
1992 · Director, Screenplay
tvBrooklyn Bridge
1991
movieThe Chocolate War
1988 · Writer, Director
movieIt's Richard I Love
1988 · Richard
movieCombat Academy
1986 · Maxwell 'Max' Mendelsson
movieCharlie Barnett's Terms of Enrollment
1986 · Mugger
movieBack to School
1986 · Jason Melon
movieStatic
1986 · Ernie Blick, Writer
movieThe Legend of Billie Jean
1985 · Lloyd
movieSingle Bars, Single Women
1984 · Lionel
tvMiami Vice
1984 · Prof. Terrence 'Terry' Baines
movieChristine
1983 · Arnie Cunningham
movieSilent Rebellion
1982 · Chris
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982 · Chris Panakos
movieKent State
1981 · Jeff Miller
movieDressed to Kill
1980 · Peter Miller
movieHome Movies
1980 · Denis Byrd
movieAll That Jazz
1979 · Young Joe
movieJaws 2
1978 · Doug Fetterman
tvMedical Center
1969