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.
Filmography31 titles
New York Dolls: All Dolled Up
Teen Titans
Oz
Burnzy's Last Call
Lightning in a Bottle
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
Miami Vice
Centaurworld
Cats Don't Dance
Punk: Attitude
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
The Filth and the Fury
Saturday Night Live
New York Doll
Scrooged
Above the Shadows
Always at The Carlyle
Let It Ride
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Candy Mountain
Clockwork Orange County
Married to the Mob
200 Cigarettes
Freejack
A Very Murray Christmas
Mr. Nanny
Glass Chin
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Car 54, Where Are You?
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music