Editorial Editorial Creative (RM) Creative (RF) NFL Content NFL AP Content Advanced search Advanced Search X Advanced Search Obit David Bowie Overview Get price FILE i In this Sept. 17, 1980, file photo, David Bowie listens during a news conference after a rehearsal at the Booth Theater in New York. Bowie was appearing in the Broadway production of "The Elephant Man." Bowie, the innovative and iconic singer whose illustrious career lasted five decades, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016, after battling cancer for 18 months. He was 69. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, FIle) Use Information This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. ID: 647739703332 Creation Date: September 17, 1980 12:00:00 AM Submission Date: January 11, 2016 07:27:57 AM Photographer: Marty Lederhandler Source: AP Credit: ASSOCIATED PRESS Special Instructions: SEPT. 17, 1980, FILE PHOTO Resolution: 2000 x 2943 2.68 MB Subject: Rock music, Celebrity, Obituaries, Music, Entertainment, Arts and entertainment Location: NEW YORK, NEW YORK, United States Transmission Reference: NYET903 Byline Title: STF Caption Writer: XNBG DB**NY** CL**NY** Usage Notes: This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. X Message Box Cancel Ok No Yes