Jim Gordon
Portrayed by
Gary Oldman (Nolanverse) JK Simmons (DC Extended Universe) Jeffrey Wright (The Batman )
Full name
James Worthington Gordon
Other names
Jim Gordon
Commissioner Gordon Sergeant Gordon Lieutenant Gordon Captain Gordon The Commissioner Bat-Cop Batman The Commish
Personality
Authoritative, just, honorable, insecure, pessimistic, wise, optimistic, loyal, vengeful, merciful
Occupation
Commissioner of the
Gotham City Police Department Ally of the Batman Family Batman Incorporated Member Secret Six Member (formerly) U.S. Special Forces Operator (formerly) United States Marine Corps Officer (formerly) Gotham State University Student (formerly)
Affiliations
Gotham City Police Department Batman Incorporated
(formerly) Justice League
(formerly) United States Marine Corps
(formerly) Secret Six
(formerly) Chicago Police Department
(formerly)
Goal
Arrest Batman after thinking he is a criminal (formerly) Protect the people of Gotham from criminals and villains
Partner(s)
Barbara Eileen Gordon (ex-wife)
Children
James Gordon, Jr. (son) Barbara Gordon (daughter)
Allies
Batman ,
Nightwing ,
Robin ,
Batgirl , Harvey Bullock (best friend), Renee Montoya, Janice Porter, Larry Lance,
Alfred Pennyworth ,
Red Robin ,
Red Hood ,
Harper Row ,
Orphan ,
Spoiler ,
Huntress (sometimes),
Azrael ,
Julia Pennyworth ,
Maggie Sawyer ,
Kate Spencer ,
Batwoman (Ryan Wilder) , Thomas Wayne, Harvey Dent (formerly)
Likes
Fighting crime, protecting Gotham, Batman, helping other people, being useful, getting rid of corruption
Dislikes
Vigilantism (formerly), corrupted officials, his friends and family in danger, corruption, Batman (formerly), crime in Gotham City, his son's villainy, disappointing his daughter
Powers and abilities
Intelligence
Indomitable Will Leadership Intimidation Expert Criminologist Military Training Police Training Expert Investigator Expert Interrogator Marksmanship Master Martial Artist Hand-to-Hand Combatant
Quote
"No -- Gotham doesn't die -- not on MY watch!"
Source
James Gordon is the Gotham City Police Department and the tetartagonist of the Batman franchise and its sequel series Batgirl .
The Police Commissioner is Bruce Wayne/Batman's liaison in the Police Department and one of the greatest detectives within the unit who is one of the most wise and just cops without corruption.