Acting

David Johansen — Movies and TV Shows

Born 1950-01-09Staten 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

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.