- Took a one-day role in I Love Trouble (1994) to personally ask Nick Nolte to read the script for Mother Night (1996), after being initially dismissed by Nolte's agent.
- He quit acting to become a director.
- Appeared with Kevin Bacon in Off-Broadway theater when they were both starting out as actors.
- In 1986, his character in Back to School (1986) met Kurt Vonnegut Jr.. Ten years later, Gordon directed the motion picture Mother Night (1996), which is based on Vonnegut's book of the same name.
- Son of New York actors Mark & Barbara Gordon.
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