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Sedgwick abstained from drugs and alcohol after meeting her future husband, Michael Post, and completed filming Ciao! Manhattan in early 1971. Post and Sedgwick married in July 1971; she died four months later of an overdose at age 28.
Dec 1, 2019 · Michael Post, who was briefly married to onetime Santa Barbara celebrity Edie Sedgwick, was ordered to pay $104,000 in attorneys’ fees as part of a losing law suit he’d hoped would allow him to market the name of his ex-wife — who died in 1971 of a drug overdose — for commercial purposes.
Jul 30, 2019 · Edie Sedgwick was a famous muse of Andy Warhol and a Santa Barbara native who died of a drug overdose in 1971. A court ruled that her publicity rights belonged to a filmmaker who made a movie with her, not to her postal worker ex-husband.
Apr 2, 2014 · By March 1965, Sedgwick had met Andy Warhol, who ran a salon he called The Factory. At the Factory, Sedgwick reinvented herself, becoming a performance artist and Warhol's film muse. Together...
Aug 18, 2022 · Alice Sedgwick Wohl, Edie's eldest sister, reveals the truth about their relationship and artistic collaboration in a new book. She also explores Edie's childhood, abuse, death and legacy in the New York art scene.
Dec 17, 2021 · Her husband, Michael Post, eventually picked her up from the party, and they headed home. Sedgwick took her prescription medication before she went to bed. The next day, on November 16, Post woke up at around 7:30 a.m. and found his wife already dead.
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Edie Sedgwick's husband, Michael Post, woke up on the morning of November 16, 1971 to find Edie lying dead next to him in bed. The coroner classified her death as an "Accident/Suicide" and the cause of her death as "acute barbituate intoxication."