8.5
8.5
New York Dolls: All Dolled Up
2005
as Himself
David Johansen
Also known as: Buster Poindexter, David Roger Johansen, David Jo Hansen
Acting
Born:January 9, 1950
Died:February 28, 2025(aged 75)
Birthplace:Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA
Nationality:United States
Education:Port Richmond High School
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CommunityBiography
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.
Filmography (45 movies)
7.6
7.6
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
2003
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
7.3
7.3
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
as Self
7.3
7.3
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
2004
as Himself
7.2
7.2
Cats Don't Dance
1997
as Bus Driver (voice)
7.0
7.0
Punk: Attitude
2005
as Himself
6.9
6.9
The Filth and the Fury
2000
as Self (archive footage)
6.8
6.8
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
2003
as Self
6.8
6.8
Scrooged
1988
as Ghost of Christmas Past
6.7
6.7
Above the Shadows
2019
as Ron
6.6
6.6
New York Doll
2005
as Self
6.5
6.5
New York Rock at the BBC
2008
6.3
6.3
Let It Ride
1989
as Looney
6.2
6.2
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
1990
as Halston (segment ‘Cat From Hell’)
6.0
6.0
Clockwork Orange County
2012
as Self
6.0
6.0
God Is On Their Side
2002
as God
6.0
6.0
25 Years of Punk
2001
as Self
5.9
5.9
Married to the Mob
1988
as 'The Priest'
5.8
5.8
The Tic Code
1998
as Marvin
5.8
5.8
Candy Mountain
1988
as Keith Burns
5.4
5.4
Freejack
1992
as Brad Carter
5.2
5.2
A Very Murray Christmas
2015
as The Bartender
5.2
5.2
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
1992
as Auggie
5.1
5.1
Mr. Nanny
1993
as Thanatos
5.0
5.0
Night Lunch
1975
as Self
5.0
5.0
Glass Chin
2014
as Stanley Loori
4.8
4.8
The Return of the New York Dolls
2006
as Himself
4.5
4.5
Crooked Lines
2003
as Charlie
4.4
4.4
Naked in New York
1993
as Orangutang
4.2
4.2
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
2022
as Self / Buster Poindexter
4.0
4.0
The Deli
1997
as The Cabbie
3.8
3.8
New York Dolls: TV Treasures
2000
as Himself
3.3
3.3
Nick and Jane
1997
as Carter
3.3
3.3
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994
as Officer Gunther Toody
2.3
2.3
Campfire Stories
2001
as Ranger Bill
The Weinerville Chanukah Special
1995
as Gonsah K'nocker (as Buster Poindexter)
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
2007
as Self
New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery
2011
as Himself
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
1989
Burnzy's Last Call
1995
as Andre
New York Dolls: Lookin' Fine on Television
2011
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
1994
as Self
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past
2017
MOFO NYC
2006
as Self
The Harry Smith Project Live
2006
as Self
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