Acting
David Johansen
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.
Filmography
Personality Crisis: One Night Only
Film · 2022
Centaurworld
Series · 2021
Above the Shadows
Film · 2019
Always at The Carlyle
Film · 2018
Vince Giordano: There's a Future in the Past
Film · 2017
A Very Murray Christmas
Film · 2015
Glass Chin
Film · 2014
Clockwork Orange County
Film · 2012
New York Dolls: Live From The Bowery
Film · 2011
New York Dolls: Lookin' Fine on Television
Film · 2011
New York Rock at the BBC
Film · 2008
The Old, Weird America: Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music
Film · 2007
The Return of the New York Dolls
Film · 2006
Motherfucker: A Movie
Film · 2006
The Harry Smith Project Live
Film · 2006
New York Doll
Film · 2005
New York Dolls: All Dolled Up
Film · 2005
Punk: Attitude
Film · 2005
3-D Rocks
Film · 2005
Searching for the Wrong-Eyed Jesus
Film · 2004
Lightning in a Bottle
Film · 2004
Crooked Lines
Film · 2003
End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones
Film · 2003
Mayor of the Sunset Strip
Film · 2003
Teen Titans
Series · 2003
God Is On Their Side
Film · 2002
Campfire Stories
Film · 2001
25 Years of Punk
Film · 2001
New York Dolls: TV Treasures
Film · 2000
The Filth and the Fury
Film · 2000
Deadline
Series · 2000
200 Cigarettes
Film · 1999
The Tic Code
Film · 1998
Cats Don't Dance
Film · 1997
The Deli
Film · 1997
Nick and Jane
Film · 1997
Oz
Series · 1997
Burnzy's Last Call
Film · 1995
The Weinerville Chanukah Special
Film · 1995
September Songs: The Music of Kurt Weill
Film · 1994
Car 54, Where Are You?
Film · 1994
Mr. Nanny
Film · 1993
Naked in New York
Film · 1993
Freejack
Film · 1992
Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel
Film · 1992
Later... with Jools Holland
Series · 1992
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie
Film · 1990
Let It Ride
Film · 1989
The Ventures: 30 Years of Rock 'n' Roll (30th Anniversary Super Session)
Film · 1989
The Jim Henson Hour
Series · 1989
Scrooged
Film · 1988
Married to the Mob
Film · 1988
Candy Mountain
Film · 1988
The Equalizer
Series · 1985
Miami Vice
Series · 1984
Night Lunch
Film · 1975
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Up Your Legs Forever
Film · 1971