David Johansen

David Johansen
Johansen in 2011
Johansen in 2011
Background information
Birth nameDavid Roger Johansen
Also known asBuster Poindexter
Born (1950-01-09) January 9, 1950 (age 74)
New York City, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actor
Years active1968–present
Formerly of
Spouse(s)
  • (m. 1977; div. 1978)
  • (m. 1983; div. 2011)
  • Mara Hennessey
    (m. 2013)

David Roger Johansen[5] (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen; born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor. He is best known as a member of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls. He is also known for his work under the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, and for playing the Ghost of Christmas Past in Scrooged.

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  2. ^ a b Ruhlmann, William. "Buster Poindexter Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  3. ^ Lewis, Randy (April 28, 1994). "Buster Poindexter "Buster's Happy Hour" Forward". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
  4. ^ "David Johansen & the Harry Smiths - David Johansen & the Harry Smiths | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference book1 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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