Johnny Thunders

Born: 1952-07-15

John Anthony Genzale, better known by his stage name Johnny Thunders, was an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. He came to prominence in the early 1970s as a member of the New York Dolls. He later played with The Heartbreakers and as a solo artist.


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The Filth and the Fury

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2000-03-29

Julien Temple's second documentary profiling punk rock pioneers the Sex Pistols is an...

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Mona and I

as Johnny
Released: 1990-04-04

Mona is the girlfriend of Pierre, who is a member of a rather pathetic rock band in France....

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End of the Century: The Story of the Ramones

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Released: 2003-01-19

A years-in-the-making documentary on the legendary punk band the Ramones. Through a mixture of...

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Who Killed Nancy?

as Self - Musician (archive footage)
Released: 2009-04-11

On October 12th, 1978, New York Police discovered the lifeless body of a young woman, slumped...

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Personality Crisis: One Night Only

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2022-10-12

A portrait of musician David Johansen from Martin Scorsese and David Tedeschi featuring a live...

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The Punk Rock Movie

as Self
Released: 1978-06-09

Documentary on the London punk-rock scene, circa '78

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Night Lunch

as Self
Released: 1975-12-09

This is Poe and Král's first effort, shot on small-gauge stock, before their more well-known...

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Two Sevens Clash: Dread Meets Punk Rockers

as Self
Released: 2017-04-29

Documentary about reggae music and culture in London in 1977. Filmed in Super 8 camera by Don...

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The Blank Generation

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1976-04-22

The cream of the New York new wave/punk crop, filmed live at CBGB when the scene was just...

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New York Dolls: All Dolled Up

as Himself
Released: 2005-12-06

In the early 70’s, Rock photographer Bob Gruen and his wife Nadya purchased a portable Video...

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What About Me

as Vito Napolitano
Released: 1993-01-10

After a family tragedy, a young woman finds herself homeless and living on the streets of New York.

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Looking for Johnny

as Himself (archive footage)
Released: 2014-06-01

Johnny Thunders was the legendary hard-living rock'n'roll guitarist who inspired glam-metal,...

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Born to Lose: The Last Rock and Roll Movie

as uncredited
Released: 2001-06-14

Veteran documentary filmmaker and hipster Lech Kowalski creates this film about his friend and...

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Hey! Is Dee Dee Home?

as uncredited
Released: 2003-09-03

Punk rock devotees will welcome director Lech Kowalski's reflective video portrait of late...

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Johnny Thunders Live: In Cold Blood

as uncredited
Released: 2002-03-25

Recorded at Irving Plaza, New York City, on March 13, 1982. This rare 1982 concert video...

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What the Punk - An MVD Sampler

as uncredited
Released: 2002-06-25

Music Video Distributors has been releasing the best in punk rock music videos for years. In...

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Johnny Thunders: Madrid Memory

as uncredited
Released: 2019-04-05

A long lost live concert performance from The Heartbreakers explosive 1984 reunion World Tour...

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Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers: Dead or Alive

as uncredited
Released: 2006-11-28

The spotlight is on guitarist Johnny Thunders, best known for his stint with punk gods the New...

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Johnny Thunders: Who's Been Talking?

as uncredited
Released: 2007-08-28

Filmed just three weeks before the legendary rocker's death, this Osaka, Japan, concert...

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