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David Johansen

David Johansen

Actor, Composer

Born January 9, 1950 in Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

David Roger Johansen (born January 9, 1950) is 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.

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Car 54, Where Are You? (1994) Trailer (VHS Capture)

Let It Ride (1989) Original Trailer [FHD]

Filmography

Actor

93

Type

Year

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple Poster

Stevie Van Zandt: Disciple Feature Film2024Self - Musician

Little Richard: I Am Everything Poster

Little Richard: I Am Everything Feature Film2023Self

Personality Crisis: One Night Only Poster

Personality Crisis: One Night Only Documentary2022Self

Centaurworld Poster

Centaurworld TV Series2021Beartaur

Above the Shadows Poster

Above the Shadows Feature Film2019Ron

Always at The Carlyle Poster

Always at The Carlyle Documentary2018Self

Bad Reputation Poster

Bad Reputation Documentary2018Self

Maddman: The Steve Madden Story Poster

Maddman: The Steve Madden Story Documentary2017Self

Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past Poster

Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past Documentary2016Self

A Very Murray Christmas Poster

A Very Murray Christmas TV Special2015The bartender

Glass Chin Poster

Glass Chin Feature Film2014Stanley Loori

Park Bench with Steve Buscemi Poster

Park Bench with Steve Buscemi TV Series2014Self

Sami Yaffa - Sound Tracker Poster

Sami Yaffa - Sound Tracker TV Series2014Self

The George Lucas Talk Show: Stage Show Poster

The George Lucas Talk Show: Stage Show TV Series2014Self

We Are Twisted Fucking Sister! Poster

We Are Twisted Fucking Sister! Documentary2014Self

B.I.I.D. Short Film2013Blas

Clockwork Orange County Poster

Clockwork Orange County Documentary2012Self

New York Dolls in Newcastle TV Special2011Self

New York Dolls Live at Bowery Ballroom Poster

New York Dolls Live at Bowery Ballroom TV Special2011Self

Chorus TV Series2010Self

I'm in a Rock 'n' Roll Band Poster

I'm in a Rock 'n' Roll Band Mini-Series2010Self - Singer, New York Dolls

Motherfucker: A Movie Poster

Motherfucker: A Movie Documentary2007

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music Poster

The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music Documentary2007Self

New York Dolls: On the Lip Poster

New York Dolls: On the Lip Documentary2006Self

3-D Rocks Documentary2005Self

All Dolled Up: A New York Dolls Story Poster

All Dolled Up: A New York Dolls Story Documentary2005Self

Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations Poster

Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations TV Series2005Self

Coda Short Film2005August West

New York Doll Poster

New York Doll Documentary2005Self

Punk: Attitude Poster

Punk: Attitude Documentary2005Self

Lightning in a Bottle Poster

Lightning in a Bottle Documentary2004Self

Crooked Lines Poster

Crooked Lines Feature Film2003Charlie

End of the Century Poster

End of the Century Documentary2003Self

Mayor of the Sunset Strip Poster

Mayor of the Sunset Strip Documentary2003Self - New York Dolls

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus Poster

Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus Documentary2003Self

Soundstage Poster

Soundstage TV Series2003Self

Teen Titans Poster

Teen Titans TV Series2003Ding Dong Daddy Dowd

Dream Lover Video2002David

God Is on Their Side Poster

God Is on Their Side Feature Film2002God

25 Years of Punk Poster

25 Years of Punk Documentary2001Self

Campfire Stories Poster

Campfire Stories Feature Film2001Ranger Bill

Deadline Poster

Deadline TV Series2000Benny

The Filth and the Fury Poster

The Filth and the Fury Documentary2000Self

The Pretenders: Greatest Hits Poster

The Pretenders: Greatest Hits Documentary2000Self

200 Cigarettes Poster

200 Cigarettes Feature Film1999Tiki Bartender

Cupid TV Series1998Homeless Guy in Park

The Tic Code Poster

The Tic Code Feature Film1998Marvin

Cats Don't Dance Poster

Cats Don't Dance Feature Film1997Bus Driver

Nick and Jane Poster

Nick and Jane Feature Film1997Carter

Oz TV Series1997Eli Zabitz

The Deli Poster

The Deli Feature Film1997The Cabbie

Unauthorized Biography: Milo, Death of a Supermodel TV Special1997Buster Poindexter

Burnzy's Last Call Poster

Burnzy's Last Call Feature Film1995Andre

Rock Family Trees Poster

Rock Family Trees TV Series1995Self

The Weinerville Chanukah Special Poster

The Weinerville Chanukah Special TV Movie1995Gonsah K'nocker

Car 54, Where Are You? Poster

Car 54, Where Are You? Feature Film1994Officer Gunther Toody

Late Night with Conan O'Brien Poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Series1993Self - Musical Guest

Mr. Nanny Poster

Mr. Nanny Feature Film1993Tommy Thanatos

Naked in New York Poster

Naked in New York Feature Film1993Orangutan

The Adventures of Pete & Pete Poster

The Adventures of Pete & Pete TV Series1993Park Ranger Thorsen

Freejack Poster

Freejack Feature Film1992Brad Carter

Later... With Jools Holland Poster

Later... With Jools Holland TV Series1992Self - Interview

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel Poster

Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel Feature Film1991Auggie

Showbiz Today Poster

Showbiz Today TV Series1991Self

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Poster

Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Feature Film1990Halston

Walt Disney World Happy Easter Parade TV Special1990Self

Behind the Scenes of 'Let It Ride' Poster

Behind the Scenes of 'Let It Ride' Video1989Self

Grammy Living Legends TV Special1989Self

Let It Ride Poster

Let It Ride Feature Film1989Looney

MuppeTelevision Poster

MuppeTelevision TV Series1989Self

The Songwriter's Hall of Fame 20th Anniversary... The Magic of Music TV Special1989Self

Live with Kelly and Ryan Poster

Live with Kelly and Ryan TV Series1988Self

Married to the Mob Poster

Married to the Mob Feature Film1988'The Priest'

Scrooged Poster

Scrooged Feature Film1988Ghost of Christmas Past

The 30th Annual Grammy Awards Poster

The 30th Annual Grammy Awards TV Special1988Self

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour Poster

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour TV Series1988Self - Buster Poindexter

Candy Mountain Poster

Candy Mountain Feature Film1987Keith Burns

Gandahar Poster

Gandahar Feature Film1987Shayol

Staten Island: Unique New York Poster

Staten Island: Unique New York Documentary1986

The Equalizer Poster

The Equalizer TV Series1985Garnet

CBS Schoolbreak Special Poster

CBS Schoolbreak Special TV Series1984Freddy Kay

Miami Vice Poster

Miami Vice TV Series1984Singer at Party

The New Show Poster

The New Show TV Series1984Self - Various

Tilt TV Series1984Self - Guest Singer

Late Night with David Letterman Poster

Late Night with David Letterman TV Series1982Buster Poindexter

Arena TV Series1975Buffalo Bill

Saturday Night Live Poster

Saturday Night Live TV Series1975Buster Poindexter

Rock Concert Poster

Rock Concert TV Series1973Self

Great Performances Poster

Great Performances TV Series1971Self

The Old Grey Whistle Test Poster

The Old Grey Whistle Test TV Series1971Self

Up Your Legs Forever Poster

Up Your Legs Forever Feature Film1971Self - Legs

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson Poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Series1962Self - Musical Guest

The Magical World of Disney Poster

The Magical World of Disney TV Series1954Buster Poindexter

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Mr. Nanny Poster

Mr. Nanny Feature Film1993

Candy Mountain Poster

Candy Mountain Feature Film1987

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