David Roger Johansen [5] (sometimes spelled David Jo Hansen, born January 9, 1950) is an American singer, songwriter and actor best known as lead singer of the seminal proto-punk band the New York Dolls.

David Johansen. Actor: Scrooged. New York City born David Johansen sang in Rock & Roll dance bands as a teenager, joining Charles Ludlum's Ridiculous Theater and starting the New York Dolls. The highly influential Dolls made two iconic Rock & Roll records before disbanding in the mid seventies.

David Roger Johansen is 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...

3 days ago · David Johansen, an actor and popular singer with the New York Dolls, is “bedridden and incapacitated,” according to his daughter. The Sweet Relief Musicians Fund recently hosted an online ...

3 days ago · Punk legend David Johansen's family is raising funds to pay for his stage 4 cancer treatment. The actor and former New York Dolls frontman has been living with cancer for nearly a decade and a ...

3 days ago · New York Dolls singer David Johansen has stage 4 cancer and a brain tumor. His family is asking for donations to help pay for full-time nursing, physical therapy, and funding for day-to-day living ...

David Johansen's wife of over a decade, Mara Hennessey, told Fox News Digital about his diagnosis. "David has been living with stage 4 cancer for several years. He’s undergone chemo, radiation ...

2 days ago · David Johansen's daughter shared new details about the punk icon's health in an exclusive interview with PEOPLE. She says he has been unable to walk since Thanksgiving and has a "mountain of ...

4 days ago · David Johansen, the singer of the punk band New York Dolls, has Stage 4 cancer, which has progressed to a brain tumor, and a broken back. "This is the worst pain I’ve ever experienced in my ...

4 days ago · David Johansen, the singer in influential 1970s proto-punk band New York Dolls and who also goes by the pseudonym Buster Poindexter, has been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. His daughter, Leah ...