Robert Dwight is the half-brother of Elton John. Elton John is known by almost all of us. He is a great musician, singer, song composer as well as a pianist. In the 20th century, he became one of the known music personalities of all time. After becoming famous, he even released a biopic of himself, where his personal life, family, his father’s second marriage, his half-siblings- everything was described including Robert Dwight. Though Robert Dwight never shared anything about himself, still he came into the limelight because of his name being mentioned with Elton John.
Wiki Bio
Robert Dwight was born in the year of 1965. He was born in Wirral which is in Chesire, England. As of 2023, he is now 58 years old.
Education
About Robert Dwight’s education, we couldn’t find any information available. Because he was the type who wasn’t vocal and didn’t come to the limelight and always lived a private life. He never shared details of his personal life online.
Family
Robert Dwight’s father was Stanley Dwight and his mother was Edna Dwight. He was from his father Stanley’s second marriage. Stanley previously married Sheila Eileen Dwight(1925-2017). From that marriage, Simon has a half-brother named Elton John (born on March 25, 1947), who is the greatest musician, pianist and song composer. Which means Robert Dwight’s stepmother is Sheila Farebrother. Robert also has a nephew & niece from his half-brother who are Zachary Furnish-John & Elijah Furnish-John. They are kids from Elton John & David Furnish marriage. Robert Dwight’s grandparents are Ellen Shirley and Edwin Dwight. Robert Dwight’s great-grandparents are George Shirley & William Dwight. Robert Dwight’s great-great grandfather is James Dwight. His step-grandparents are Fred & Ivy Harris. Robert also has three biological siblings – Geoff, Stan and Simon.
Stan is the oldest of them who was born in the year 1964. His other sibling Geoff was born in the year 1966 & lastly, the younger sibling Simon was born in 1969. By occupation, Geoff is now a Software Engineer although he lived from hand to mouth his whole life. Stan is an accountant by profession. Then comes Simon, who works as a Civil Engineer. Though Robert never shared anything about himself, news came out about his father & half-brother John that they didn’t share a good relationship among themselves. Stanely was not a responsible father to Elton John even though he was a very good father to three of his siblings according to the information Elton shared online. He neglected him and didn’t show out affection. Elton shared that his father was not a present person in his life.
He didn’t even support John in his choice of career. He joined the music industry without his father’s support. Stanley disassociated with John’s mother and remarried Edna. Stanley failed indeed before he could reconcile with John. He failed while suffering from heart disease. He failed in December 1991, in Chesire, United Kingdom. Stanley was 66 times old at that time. John didn’t attend his father’s burial because to him, Stanley failed as a father a long time ago. Elton John released his musical biopic called Rocketman, which is grounded upon the life- story of the British songster and musician Elton John. It was released on DVD on August 27th in the year of 2019. In Rocketman, the not-so-good relationship between father-son brace is shown. Also shows that Sheila Dwight disassociated Stanley for another man, Fred Farebrother, who was a supportive father to John. Stanley is last seen walking down from their house without saying a last farewell to his son. After that, Stanley Dwight had an alternate marriage with Edna where they had four kids. Robert Dwight is one of them. In Rocketman, Stanley’s character is played by Steven Mackintosh, who is an English actor. “Don’t be soft”-these three words define the father-son relationship in Rocketman.
Personal life
As mentioned before, Robert lived his life privately and quietly and never shared anything about his personal life online. That’s why, we don’t have any information about his private life whether he is single or in a relationship or married. There is no information about his children too.
Career
Although there’s no information about his career journey, but we only know that he works as a lottery operator. He now lives in Camelot and works living there.
Conclusion
Although Elton John doesn’t have a good relationship with his half-brothers but, they have been in the limelight because of him. But Robert Dwight lived his whole life quietly and was not vocal about anything related to Elton John, also he left no information about him online for us to know about him.
