What is Johnny Thunders's full name?
John Anthony Genzale, Jr.
Johnny Thunders nickname(s):
Johnny Volume
Johnny Thunders date of birth:
July 15, 1952
How old was Johnny Thunders when died?
38
Where was Johnny Thunders born?
Queens, New York, USA
When did Johnny Thunders die?
April 23, 1991
Where did Johnny Thunders die?
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Why did Johnny Thunders die?
Drug overdose
How tall is Johnny Thunders?
5' 7" (170 cm)
Johnny Thunders body shape:
Slim
What color is Johnny Thunders's hair?
Black
Is Johnny Thunders gay or straight?
Straight
What is Johnny Thunders's ethnicity?
White
What is Johnny Thunders nationality?
American
What is Johnny Thunders's occupation?
Musician, Singer, Songwriter
Johnny Thunders claim to fame:
Lead guitarist for glam band New York Dolls
What genre is Johnny Thunders's work?
Rock and roll, Punk Rock, Glam Rock, Glam Punk, Rhythm And Blues, Protopunk
What instruments does Johnny Thunders play?
Guitar, Bass Guitar, Vocals, Backing Vocals
Johnny Thunders family:
John Genzale (son), Jamie Genzale (daughter), Vito Genzale (son), Dino Genzale (son)
Johnny Thunders friends:
Dee Dee Ramone, Stiv Bators, Jerry Nolan, Richard Hell, Wayne Kramer
Who has Johnny Thunders worked with?
Sid Vicious (musician)
Johnny Thunders favorite color(s)?
Magenta
Short Biography
Johnny Thunders (July 15, 1952 – April 23, 1991), born John Anthony Genzale, Jr., was an American rock and roll/punk rock 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.