Michael Gordon
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Michael Gordon may refer to:
- Michael Gordon (film director)Michael Gordon (film director)Michael Gordon was an American stage actor and stage and film director.-Life and career:Gordon was born in Baltimore and raised in a middle class Jewish community. He was a member of the Group Theatre , and was blacklisted as a Communist in the days of McCarthyism...
(1909–1993), American film director - Michael Gordon (film editor) (born 1909), British film editor
- Michael J. C. GordonMichael J. C. GordonMichael John Caldwell Gordon, British computer scientist .Mike Gordon led the development of the HOL theorem prover. The HOL system is an environment for interactive theorem proving in a higher-order logic. Its most outstanding feature is its high degree of programmability through the meta-language...
(born 1948), British computer scientist - Mike Gordon (baseball) (born 1953), American baseball player
- Michael Gordon (composer)Michael Gordon (composer)Michael Gordon is an American composer and co-founder of the Bang on a Can festival and ensemble. His music is associated with the genres of totalism and post-minimalism.-Early life:...
(born 1956), American classical composer - Mike Gordon (politician)Mike Gordon (politician)Mike Gordon was an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly. After his swearing in in December 2004, he was diagnosed with a brain tumor in March and died in June 2005. Prior to his time in the Assembly, he served as the mayor of El Segundo, CA from 1996 until 2004...
(1957–2005), American, California State Assemblyman - Michael Zev GordonMichael Zev GordonMichael Zev Gordon is a British composer, of Jewish ancestry.A past oboe player, Gordon studied composition in the UK with Robin Holloway, Oliver Knussen and John Woolrich, and in Italy with Franco Donatoni...
(born 1963), British composer - Mike GordonMike GordonMike Gordon is a bass guitar player and vocalist most noted for his work with the rock band Phish. Gordon is also an accomplished banjo player, and is proficient at piano, guitar, harmonica and percussion...
(born 1965), American rock musician - Michael Z. GordonMichael Z. GordonRecognizing the start of a new era in music, the surfing craze, Michael Z. Gordon wrote his first hit song, "Surfer's Stomp" almost immediately after he formed his first rock & roll band, The Marketts. Barely able to play the guitar, he taught himself how to play as he toured with his group...
, American film and TV producer and composer - Michael R. Gordon, military correspondent for The New York Times
- Michael Gordon (writer), writer on Late Night With Conan O'Brien television show
- Michael Gordon (rugby league)Michael Gordon (rugby league)Michael Gordon is an Australian professional rugby league footballer for the Penrith Panthers of the National Rugby League. A New South Wales State of Origin representative goal-kicking winger he has played his whole career to date with the Panthers...
(born 1983), Australian professional rugby league footballer - Michael Gordon (footballer)Michael Gordon (footballer)Michael Alexander Gordon is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Kingstonian.-Club career:Beginning as an apprentice at Arsenal, Gordon signed for Wimbledon in 2002 and made a total of 19 league appearances. Gordon also played league football with Swindon Town in 2004, but...
(born 1984), English footballer