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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Elizabeth was born in London, the first child of the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, and she was educated privately at home. Her father ascended the throne on the abdication of his brother King Edward VIII in 1936, from which time she was the heir presumptive. She began to undertake public duties during the Second World War, serving in the Auxiliary Territorial Service. In 1947, she married Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, a former prince of Greece and Denmark, with whom she has four children: Charles, Prince of Wales; Anne, Princess Royal; Prince Andrew, Duke of York; and Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex.

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Daniel Craig

Daniel Wroughton Craig (born 2 March 1968) is an English actor. After training at the National Youth Theatre and graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1991, Craig began his career on stage. He made his film debut in the drama The Power of One (1992) and attracted attention with appearances in the historical television war drama Sharpe's Eagle (1993), the family film A Kid in King Arthur's Court (1995), the television serial drama Our Friends in the North (1996), the biographical film Elizabeth (1998), the television film Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998), the indie war film The Trench (1999), the drama film Some Voices (2000), the action film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), the crime thriller film Road to Perdition (2002), the crime thriller film Layer Cake (2004), and the historical drama film Munich (2005).

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David Beckham

David Robert Joseph Beckham OBE (born 2 May 1975) is an English former professional footballer, the current president of Inter Miami CF and co-owner of Salford City. He played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, Milan, LA Galaxy, Paris Saint-Germain and the England national team, for which he held the appearance record for an outfield player until 2016. He is the first English player to win league titles in four countries: England, Spain, the United States and France. He retired in May 2013 after a 20-year career, during which he won 19 major trophies.

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Queen stole the show in 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony along with David Beckham

Elizabeth II Daniel Craig David Beckham London Stadium Steve Redgrave Britain Manchester show stars country Ceremony

09.09.2022 - 01:25

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David Beckham is upstaged, but The Queen rightfully stole the show during the 2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony.An impressive show was put on back in 2012, when London played hosts to the Olympics with the vision of changing the legacy of sport within the country.

And organisers made sure they got the biggest names possible, as The Queen, Beckham and even Daniel Craig (James Bond) played their part.The country has entered a state of mourning following the death of Her Majesty, with fans sharing their favourite moments of The Queen over her incredible reign.

And the Opening Ceremony has resurfaced, as Queen Elizabeth II stole the show at the London Stadium.The Queen was presented during the ceremony, and fans erupted as they were sharing the same arena as Her Majesty.

And she put on quite the acting performance too as a short film was played beforehand, showing her star alongside fictional British Secret Service agent James Bond.It was a memorable film, and showed Her Majesty's character as she starred in her role at the age of 85.

Queen stole the show in 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony along with David Beckham

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