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  1. May 31, 2019 · Dave Lifton Published: May 31, 2019. Paramount Pictures. Elton John 's maternal grandmother is depicted in Rocketman as one of the only positive figures in his young life. Where his father...

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    Ivy Sewell was Elton Johns grandmother. She is portrayed by Gemma Jones in Rocketman.

    Ivy is first seen in the Dwight household. Her first major plot point is when she brings Reggie to The Royal Academy of Music when his piano teacher tells his parents that he is good enough for a scholarship at The Royal Academy of Music. When Ivy and Reggie arrive, Reggie asks Ivy if they would be able to leave because he is scared at how grand th...

  2. May 31, 2019 · In the film, John’s grandmother Ivy (Gemma Jones) is portrayed as a stable influence in his life, encouraging his musical endeavors and supporting his studies at the Royal Academy of Music.

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  4. The true story of Elton John’s fraught relationships with the women in his life. By Hannah-Rose Yee. 5 years ago. From his mother Sheila Farebrother to grandmother Ivy Sewell and...

  5. Apr 2, 2023 · Joe Taysom @josephtaysom. Sun 2 April 2023 17:15, UK. When Elton John was only three-years-old, his grandmother, Ivy Sewell, sat him down at her piano, which started a lifelong love affair with the instrument. While Elton didn’t immediately express a prodigal talent, he soon developed his skills.

  6. www.eltonjohn.com › timelines › 1990s1990s - Elton John

    “I’d like to dedicate this award to my grandmother, Ivy Sewell. She died last week, and she was the one who sat me down at the piano when I was three and made me play. Elton John - whilst receiving his Academy Award

  7. Jun 1, 2019 · Fortunately, his grandmother, Ivy (Gemma Jones), is in the household, and, fulfilling the humorist Sam Levenson’s riff about grandparents and grandchildren being united by their common enemy,...