Gordon Gekko
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Gordon Gekko is a composite character in the 1987 film Wall Street and its 2010 sequel Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps,[2] both directed by Oliver Stone.[3] Gekko was portrayed in both films by actor Michael Douglas, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performance in the first film.[4] In 2003, the American Film Institute named Gordon Gekko No. 24 on its Top 50 movie villains of all time.[5]
"Greed is good" redirects here. For other uses, see Greed Is Good (disambiguation).
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Gordon Gekko | |
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Wall Street character | |
First appearance | Wall Street (1987) |
Last appearance | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) |
Created by | Oliver Stone Stanley Weiser |
Portrayed by | Michael Douglas[1] |
In-universe information | |
Occupation | Corporate raider Author |
Spouse | Kate Gekko (ex-wife) |
Children | Rudy Gekko (son) (deceased) Winnie Gekko-Moore (daughter) |
Relatives | Jacob Moore (son-in-law) Louis Moore (grandson) |
Nationality | American |
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