Age, Biography and Wiki
Stuart Gordon was born on 11 August, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, is a writer,director,producer. Discover Stuart Gordon's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
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writer,director,producer |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Leo |
| Born |
11 August, 1947 |
| Birthday |
11 August |
| Birthplace |
Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Date of death |
24 March, 2020 |
| Died Place |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Nationality |
United States
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Stuart Gordon Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Stuart Gordon height not available right now. We will update Stuart Gordon's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Stuart Gordon's Wife?
His wife is Carolyn Purdy-Gordon (20 December 1968 - 24 March 2020) ( his death) ( 3 children)
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Carolyn Purdy-Gordon (20 December 1968 - 24 March 2020) ( his death) ( 3 children) |
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Stuart Gordon Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Stuart Gordon worth at the age of 73 years old? Stuart Gordon’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United States. We have estimated Stuart Gordon's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
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Under Review |
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Writer |
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Timeline
In 1968, he directed a psychedelic adaptation of Peter Pan as a political satire. He was arrested on obscenity charges and Gordon dropped out of the university. He and his wife Carolyn formed the Organic Theater and moved the group to Chicago. The Organic performed their work on and off-Broadway, in Los Angeles, and toured Europe.
He was nominated for the 1974 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Director for "Bloody Bess", at the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.
He was awarded the 1975 Joseph Jefferson Award for Best Director of a Play for "Huckleberry Finn 1", at the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for the 1976 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Switch Bitch", at the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for the 1977 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "Bleacher Bums", at the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.
He was nominated for a 1982 Joseph Jefferson Award for Director of a Play for "E/R", at the Organic Theater Company in Chicago, Illinois.
Among their productions were the world premiere of David Mamet's "Sexual Perversity in Chicago," which launched Mamet's playwriting career, the improv-based comedy "Bleacher Bums," which ran for over ten years in Los Angeles, and the hospital comedy E/R (1984), which became a TV series produced by Norman Lear.
Stuart Gordon started his film directing career in 1985. After graduating from Lane Technical High School, Gordon worked as a commercial artist apprentice prior to enrolling at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Unable to get into the film classes, he enrolled in an acting class and ended up majoring in theater.
He joined with Brian Yuzna and Charles Band's Empire Pictures to create the company's first major hit, Re-Animator (1985), based on the story by H. P. Lovecraft, which won a Critics' Prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
Gordon then helmed another Lovecraft adaptation From Beyond (1986) and tackled the murderous Dolls (1987) followed by Robot Jox (1989).
Gordon co-created the story for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989) a major hit for Disney.
The same year, he directed the remake and more graphic version of The Pit and the Pendulum (1991).
Other works include Fortress (1992), and the screenplay for The Dentist (1996) and Body Snatchers (1993), which he co-wrote with long-time writing partner Dennis Paoli.
Was originally going to direct Lurking Fear (1994).
In 2001, Gordon returned to the H. P.
Lovecraft territory with Dagon (2001), and in 2003, directed King of the Ants (2003) about a housepainter-turned-hit man, and brought the David Mamet play Edmond (2005) to the screen.
He contributed to the horror anthology series Masters of Horror (2005) with the episode Masters of Horror: Dreams in the Witch-House (2005), based on a short story by H. P. Lovecraft.
He returned to the series in 2007 with the episode Masters of Horror: The Black Cat (2007), based on Edgar Allan Poe's story.
