Gordon Gekko
| Gordon Gekko | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| In-universe information | |
| Occupation | Corporate raider Author |
| Spouse | Kate Gekko (ex-wife) |
| Children | Rudy Gekko (older son, deceased) Winnie Gekko-Moore (younger daughter) |
| Relatives | Jacob Moore (son-in-law) Louis Moore (grandson) |
| Nationality | American |
Gordon Gekko is a composite character in the 1987 film Wall Street and its 2010 sequel Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, both directed by Oliver Stone. 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. In 2003, the American Film Institute named Gordon Gekko No. 24 on its Top 50 movie villains of all time.