London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder 12 years old
Inspire a generation.
The London 2012 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony took place at 9pm on 27 July 2012. Titled 'Isles of Wonder', the Ceremony welcomed the finest athletes from more than 200 nations for the start of the London 2012 Olympic Games, marking an historic third time the capital has hosted the world’s biggest and most important sporting event. The Opening Ceremony reflected the key themes and priorities of the London 2012 Games, based on sport, inspiration, youth and urban transformation. It was a Ceremony 'for everyone' and celebrated contributions the UK has made to the world through innovation and revolution, as well as the creativity and exuberance of British people.
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London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Daniel Craig He was 44, now 56 years old | as James Bond |
| Kenneth Branagh He was 51, now 63 years old | as Isambard Kingdom Brunel |
| Rowan Atkinson He was 57, now 69 years old | as Mr. Bean |
| Dmitry Medvedev He was 46, now 59 years old | as Himself |
| Paul McCartney He was 70, now 82 years old | as Himself |
| David Beckham He was 37, now 49 years old | as Himself |
| Mike Oldfield He was 59, now 71 years old | as Himself |
| Queen Elizabeth II She was 86, now 98 years old | as Herself |
| Michelle Obama She was 48, now 60 years old | as Herself |
| Recep Tayyip Erdoğan He was 58, now 70 years old | as Himself |
| Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh He was 91, 99 years old when he died | as Himself |
| Dilma Rousseff She was 64, now 76 years old | as Hereself |
| J. K. Rowling She was 46, now 59 years old | as Herself |
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder Crew
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Stephen Daldry as Producer. He was 52 (now 64) years old | Production |
| Danny Boyle as Director. He was 55 (now 68) years old | Directing |
| Danny Boyle as Writer. He was 55 (now 68) years old | Writing |
| Frank Cottrell Boyce as Writer. He was 52 (now 65) years old | Writing |
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder (12 years)
Inspire a generation.
- Release day: Friday, July 27, 2012
- Runtime: 220 minutes