Angie Bowie

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Angie Bowie in 2010

Mary Angela "Angie" Barnett (born September 25, 1949) is an American (born in British Cyprus[1]) model, actress, writer and media personality. She is well-known for being the wife of David Bowie from 1970 until 1980.

During the 1970s, she made frequent appearances on talk shows.[2] She has also acted in several television shows and had a career in music. Recently, Barnett has become a journalist.[3]

Angie and David a child, Duncan. After she split from David, she let him have full custody of their son and is now estranged (not in contact) with her son.

In 2016, she made an appearance on the British reality show Celebrity Big Brother.[4] While on the show, she found out that David Bowie had died. She told Tiffany Pollard, who mistakenly thought that Angie had told her David Gest (who was also on the show) had died. Barnett later withdrew from the show.[5]

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  1. ANGIE BOWIE – BIOGRAPHY Archived 2017-07-10 at the Wayback Machine. angiebowie.net
  2. "The King of Late Night". Johnny Carson. Archived from the original on May 7, 2010. Retrieved January 14, 2012.
  3. Angie Bowie in Frock Magazine.
  4. "David Bowie's ex-wife Angie opens up about their 'terrible' break-up as she heads into Celebrity Big Brother house". Daily Mirror. January 5, 2016. Retrieved January 19, 2016.
  5. "Angie Bowie has left the Celebrity Big Brother House".