Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 9, 1950
Died
February 28, 2025 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- David Roger Johansen
- David JoHansen
- David Jo Hansen
- Buster Poindexter
- The New York City Dolls
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.
Known For
Acting
7.4
Centaurworld
2021
6.7
Above the Shadows
2019
6.7
Always at The Carlyle
2018
5.2
A Very Murray Christmas
2015
5.0
Glass Chin
2014
7.0
Punk: Attitude
2005
6.8
New York Doll
2005
8.4
Teen Titans
2003
6.8
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003
7.6
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
2003
6.9
The Filth and the Fury
2000
5.8
200 Cigarettes
1999
8.0
Oz
1997
7.2
Cats Don't Dance
1997
3.3
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994
4.4
Naked in New York
1993
5.1
Mr. Nanny
1993
5.5
Freejack
1992
6.2
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
6.3
Let It Ride
1989
6.8
Scrooged
1988
5.9
Married to the Mob
1988
5.8
Candy Mountain
1988
7.1
The Equalizer
1985
