David Johansen

David Johansen
Birth name	David Roger Johansen
Born	January 9, 1950 in Staten Island, New York, USA
Died	February 28, 2025 in Staten Island, New York, USA from cancer
Sometimes credited as	Buster Poindexter
Years Active	1968-2020
Member of	New York Dolls

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Roles

Guest Starring Roles

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
Miami Vice	The Singer	2x05 - The Dutch Oven	October 25, 1985
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	12x01 - Sigourney Weaver/Buster Poindexter	October 11, 1986
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	12x02 - Malcolm-Jamal Warner/Run DMC	October 18, 1986
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	12x07 - Steve Guttenberg/The Pretenders and Buster Poindexter	December 13, 1986
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	12x08 - William Shatner/Lone Justice and Buster Poindexter	December 20, 1986
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	12x11 - Bronson Pinchot/Paul Young and Buster Poindexter	February 14, 1987
The Equalizer	Garnet	2x22 - Re-Entry	May 27, 1987
Saturday Night Live (credited as Buster Poindexter)	Himself	13x07 - Angie Dickinson/Buster Poindexter and David Gilmour	December 12, 1987
Cupid	Zeus/Man	1x03 - Heaven, He's in Heaven	October 10, 1998
Cupid	Narrator	1x04 - A Truly Fractured Fairy Tale	October 17, 1998
Oz	Prisoner #96Z858 Eli Zabitz	4x04 - Works of Mercy	August 2, 2000
Oz	Eli Zabitz	4x05 - Gray Matter	August 9, 2000
Oz	Eli Zabitz	4x07 - A Town Without Pity	August 23, 2000

Notable Film Roles

Film	Role	Released
Tales from the Darkside: The Movie	Halston	1990