Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1950-01-09 00:00:00
Birth Place:Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2025-02-28 00:00:00
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David Johansen
Biography
David Roger Johansen (January 9, 1950 – February 28, 2025) was an American rock, protopunk, blues, and pop singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal protopunk band The New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter. David has appeared in several films including Car 54, Where Are You? and Scrooged with Bill Murray.
Filmography (40)
⭐ 5.2
Mr. Nanny
original music composer1993
⭐ 6.1
Candy Mountain
music1988
No Image
New York Dolls: Lookin' Fine on Television
actor2011
⭐ 6
No Image
God Is On Their Side
Role: God2002
⭐ 4.4
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Role: Self / Buster Poindexter2022
⭐ 3.3
Car 54, Where Are You?
Role: Officer Gunther Toody1994
⭐ 4.8
No Image
The Return of the New York Dolls
Role: Himself2006
⭐ 3.8
No Image
New York Dolls: TV Treasures
Role: Himself2000
The Harry Smith Project Live
Role: Self2006
⭐ 8.5
New York Dolls: All Dolled Up
Role: Himself2005
New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery
Role: Himself2011
⭐ 5.2
Mr. Nanny
Role: Thanatos1993
⭐ 6.4
Let It Ride
Role: Looney1989
⭐ 6
Clockwork Orange County
Role: Self2012
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past
actor2017
Burnzy's Last Call
Role: Andre1995
⭐ 6.8
New York Doll
Role: Self2005
⭐ 6.5
New York Rock at the BBC
actor2008
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Role: Self2007
⭐ 5.2
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
Role: Auggie1992
Motherfucker: A Movie
Role: Self2006
⭐ 3.3
Nick and Jane
Role: Carter1997
The Weinerville Chanukah Special
Role: Gonsah K'nocker (as Buster Poindexter)1995
⭐ 3
Campfire Stories
Role: Ranger Bill2001
⭐ 5.5
Freejack
Role: Brad Carter1992
⭐ 7.3
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
Role: Himself2004
⭐ 5.2
A Very Murray Christmas
Role: The Bartender2015
⭐ 6.8
Scrooged
Role: Ghost of Christmas Past1988
⭐ 6.7
Above the Shadows
Role: Ron2019
⭐ 4.5
Crooked Lines
Role: Charlie2003
⭐ 4.8
The Deli
Role: The Cabbie1997
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Role: Self1994
⭐ 5
Glass Chin
Role: Stanley Loori2014
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
actor1989
⭐ 6.1
Candy Mountain
Role: Keith Burns1988
⭐ 6.9
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
Role: Self2003
⭐ 6.2
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Role: Halston (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)1990
⭐ 6.5
Night Lunch
Role: Self1975
⭐ 6.9
The Filth and the Fury
Role: Self (archive footage)2000
⭐ 7.6
Lightning in a Bottle
Role: Self2004