David Johansen

David Johansen

Birthday: 1950-01-09

Deathday: 2025-02-28

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, The New York Dolls, New York Dolls

imdb_id: nm0423774

Biography:

David Roger Johansen (born January 9, 1950) 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.

Played in movies:

New York Dolls: All Dolled Up

Score: 8.5

End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

Score: 7.6

Lightning in a Bottle

Score: 7.3

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus

Score: 7.3

Cats Don't Dance

Score: 7.2

Punk: Attitude

Score: 7.0

The Filth and the Fury

Score: 7.0

Mayor of the Sunset Strip

Score: 6.8

Always at The Carlyle

Score: 6.8

Scrooged

Score: 6.8

Above the Shadows

Score: 6.8

New York Doll

Score: 6.6

New York Rock at the BBC

Score: 6.5

Let It Ride

Score: 6.3

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie

Score: 6.2

25 Years of Punk

Score: 6.0

Clockwork Orange County

Score: 6.0

Married to the Mob

Score: 6.0

200 Cigarettes

Score: 5.8

Candy Mountain

Score: 5.8

The Tic Code

Score: 5.8

Freejack

Score: 5.4

A Very Murray Christmas

Score: 5.2

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel

Score: 5.2

Mr. Nanny

Score: 5.1

Night Lunch

Score: 5.0

The Return of the New York Dolls

Score: 4.8

Glass Chin

Score: 4.7

Naked in New York

Score: 4.6

Crooked Lines

Score: 4.5

Personality Crisis: One Night Only

Score: 4.3

Nick and Jane

Score: 4.0

The Deli

Score: 4.0

New York Dolls: TV Treasures

Score: 3.8

Car 54, Where Are You?

Score: 3.3

Campfire Stories

Score: 2.3

The Harry Smith Project Live

Score: 0.0

The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)

Score: 0.0

MOFO NYC

Score: 0.0

Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past

Score: 0.0

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music

Score: 0.0

New York Dolls: Lookin' Fine on Television

Score: 0.0

God Is On Their Side

Score: 0.0

The Weinerville Chanukah Special

Score: 0.0

Burnzy's Last Call

Score: 0.0

New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery

Score: 0.0

September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

The Jim Henson Hour

Score: 8.8

Teen Titans

Score: 8.4

Oz

Score: 8.0

Miami Vice

Score: 7.5

Centaurworld

Score: 7.4

The Equalizer

Score: 7.1

Saturday Night Live

Score: 7.0

Deadline

Score: 0.0