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| Talent Agent: |
Agency Group, The
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| Profession: |
Actor / Soundtrack / Composer |
| Born: |
9 January 1950, Staten Island, New York, USA (age 60) |
| Spouse: |
Kate Simon (1983 - present)
Cyrinda Foxe (1973 - 1977) (divorced)
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| Also Known As: |
David Johansen / Buster Poindexter / The New York City Dolls |
| Credited Years: |
1980 - 2009 |
Trademarks
Real Life Quotes
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"Every singer who's worth his salt is an actor. You play different characters in different songs. Sometimes you're a romantic lead, sometimes you're this madcap party barbarian. You play all these roles, running through every aspect of emotion." |
Trivia
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Former member of the early 70s glam rock group; The New York Dolls. |
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Singing under the name Buster Poindexter, he had a big hit with the song "Hot, Hot, Hot." |
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Was considered for the role of Max Cady in Cape Fear. |
Other Works
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Print ads for Amaretto di Saronno ("Amaretto di Buster") (1987-89). | |
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