New York Dolls singer David Johansen has died after silently battling Stage 4 cancer for the last several years. His daughter, Leah Hennessey, revealed his diagnosis.

David Johansen has died at the age of 75 after being diagnosed with stage 4 cancer, PEOPLE can confirm. Johansen was known for his work as the lead singer of the New York Dolls and his cabaret career ...

David Johansen, the frontman and last surviving member of proto-punk band New York Dolls, who went on to act in films such as "Scrooged," has died.

David Johansen, who was the last surviving member of the seminal punk rock band the New York Dolls, has died at the age of 75. Johansen — who later performed as his campy alter ego, Buster Poindexter ...

David Johansen, the larger-than-life frontman of ... revealing that he'd been privately battling cancer for "most of the past decade." Johansen then told Rolling Stone, "We've been living with ...

David Johansen, the iconic frontman of the New York ... that Johansen had been undergoing intensive treatment for stage 4 cancer for most of the last decade, a diagnosis that had spread to his ...

David Johansen, frontman of influential punk band ... weeks after revealing his stage 4 cancer diagnosis. Hennessey announced her father’s diagnosis last month after Johansen’s healthcare ...

Former New York Dolls frontman David Johansen has died after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 75. “David Johansen died at home in NYC on Friday afternoon holding hands with his wife Mara ...

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David Johansen, who segued from being the New York Dolls frontman to his Buster Poindexter alter ego and back again, has died at age 75.

Hennessey revealed in February that Johansen had been diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and that he had a brain tumor. “David has been in intensive treatment for stage 4 cancer for most of the past ...

NEW YORK (AP) — David Johansen, the wiry ... It was revealed in early 2025 that he had stage 4 cancer and a brain tumor. The New York Dolls were forerunners of punk, and the band’s style ...