David Johansen
Acting
Born 1950-01-09 · Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
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
Scrooged
1988 · Movie
Married to the Mob
1988 · Movie
Cats Don't Dance
1997 · Movie
Freejack
1992 · Movie
Above the Shadows
2019 · Movie
200 Cigarettes
1999 · Movie
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990 · Movie
Let It Ride
1989 · Movie
Burnzy's Last Call
1995 · Movie
Always at The Carlyle
2018 · Movie
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003 · Movie
The Filth and the Fury
2000 · Movie
Punk: Attitude
2005 · Movie
New York Dolls: All Dolled Up
2005 · Movie
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994 · Movie
Lightning in a Bottle
2004 · Movie
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
2003 · Movie
Mr. Nanny
1993 · Movie
A Very Murray Christmas
2015 · Movie
25 Years of Punk
2001 · Movie
Candy Mountain
1988 · Movie
Night Lunch
1975 · Movie
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
2004 · Movie
Glass Chin
2014 · Movie
New York Rock at the BBC
2008 · Movie
Naked in New York
1993 · Movie
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
1992 · Movie
The Deli
1997 · Movie
New York Doll
2005 · Movie
The Tic Code
1998 · Movie
Clockwork Orange County
2012 · Movie
Nick and Jane
1997 · Movie
Crooked Lines
2003 · Movie
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
2022 · Movie
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994 · Movie
Campfire Stories
2001 · Movie
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007 · Movie
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006 · Movie
The Weinerville Chanukah Special
1995 · Movie
Motherfucker: A Movie
2006 · Movie
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
1989 · Movie
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past
2017 · Movie
New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery
2011 · Movie