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David Johansen

Actor

David Johansen

Acting
1988 — 2019 · 7 films
Lived
9 January 1950 — d. 2025
From
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.

Career Signature

How David Johansen’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.