David Johansen

Explore David Johansen's movie filmography on ReelBot, including film credits, roles, release dates, ratings, and movie details.

Acting

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