Sports Clip Society on Instagram: "Rowan Atkinson’s performance as Mr. Bean during the London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony on July 27, 2012, remains one of the most iconic moments in Olympic history. Playing alongside Sir Simon Rattle and the London Symphony Orchestra, he turned a serious rendition of Vangelis’s “Chariots of Fire” into a masterclass in physical comedy. #olympics #milanocortina2026 #mrbean #reel #funny"

Wild sage on Instagram: "London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony. 80,000 people in the stadium, billions watching worldwide. The London Symphony Orchestra takes the stage for Vangelis’ iconic “Chariots of Fire” – the theme that defined a generation. But instead of just musicians, there’s... Mr. Bean. Rowan Atkinson, dressed in full tails, sits at the grand piano looking absurdly serious. He plays exactly one note. Then falls asleep. Dreams he’s running on a beach in slow motion. Wakes up in panic.