Dave Johnson
And about seconds before we got back, it-it just dumped, it rained hard. Survivor 6, E2
Played on
24 days played
Game record
Vote alignment40%of 5 ballots
7th percentile of 423 castaways
Immunity record0career immunity wins
No wins to rank
Occupation at casting Rocket Scientist Hometown Pasadena, California
Played with 15 castaways across 1 season See every connection ↓ Dave Johnson's one season ended on the jury: they went out as the 8th voted out on Survivor 6: The Amazon after 24 days. Johnson's torch went out by an 8-1 vote. Before that, Johnson cast 5 tribal council votes in Survivor 6, 2 with the majority.
Get to know Dave Johnson
Dave Johnson's own answers from the pre-game cast profile CBS published before the season aired.
- Luxury item
- Sketch Book & Pencil
Alliances fans have named
Survivor never names an alliance on screen. These names, and who counts as a member, are how the fan community records the game rather than an official record of it.
Birthplace, pre-game profile and alliance facts adapted from Survivor Fandom and Wikipedia, retrieved 2026-07-21. Licensed CC BY-SA.
Fan poll Players
Survivor Hall of Fame: is Dave Johnson in or out?
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Seasons
| Season | Result | Days | Tribes | Votes against | Confessionals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Amazon Season 6, 2003 | 8th voted out | 24 of 39 days
| Tambaqui Jacare | 8 | 33 |
The vote that sent Dave Johnson home
Eight of the nine ballots named Dave Johnson on day 24 of Survivor 6: The Amazon, an 8-1 vote.
Jenna Morasca, Matthew von Ertfelda, Rob Cesternino, Butch Lockley, Heidi Strobel, Christy Smith, Alex Bell and Deena Bennett
Dave Johnson voted for Matthew von Ertfelda.
Castaway network
Dave Johnson’s connections
The strongest overlaps are surfaced first; every castmate is organized by season below.
- 15
- castaway connections
- 10
- tribemates
- 1
- winner
- 2
- returning players
Connections worth exploring
Repeat pairings, other-show overlaps, tribe overlap, winners and Survivor veterans rise to the top.
The other 13 castaways
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The Amazon 13 castaways View cast
- Alex Bell Shared a tribe1 season
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Butch Lockley Shared a tribe1 season -
Christy Smith Shared a tribe1 season -
Daniel Lue Shared a tribe1 season -
Deena Bennett Shared the cast1 season -
Heidi Strobel Shared a tribe1 season -
Janet Koth Shared the cast1 season -
Jeanne Hebert Shared a tribe1 season -
JoAnna Ward Shared the cast1 season -
Matthew von Ertfelda Shared a tribe1 season -
Roger Sexton Shared a tribe1 season -
Ryan Aiken Shared a tribe1 season -
Shawna Mitchell Shared the cast1 season