Lucy Gordon

Lucy Gordon's story sits with me as one of genuine momentum cut tragically short. Becoming a face of CoverGirl at seventeen in 1997 and then pivoting into acting is a hard transition to pull off, yet she managed real breakthroughs, especially in Cedric Klapisch's Russian Dolls in 2005. I notice she kept landing roles in big titles too, including Spider-Man 3, Serendipity, and The Four Feathers, which suggests she was building toward something larger. The fact that she died in 2009, just two days before her twenty-ninth birthday, makes the trajectory feel painfully unfinished. I'm left wondering what the next decade would have held for her.

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Name (English)

Lucy Gordon

Name (Japanese)

ルーシー・ゴードン

Reading

るーしー・ごーどん

Born

May 22, 1980 – May 20, 2009

Origin

Oxford, United Kingdom

Height

172 cm

Occupation

film actor / actor / model

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Gemini / Monkey

High school

Oxford High School

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucy%20Gordon%20(actress)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B4%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232371

Tags

• film actor
• actor
• model

Last updated

September 25, 2026

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