Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) (2004) featured a cast of 34 tracked actors. Of these, 17 (55%) are still alive today and 14 have passed away. The oldest surviving cast member is Sofía of Spain, age 87. This film starred Björk and Lydia Koniordou.
55% still with us· verified cast50% of full cast · incl. 3 unverified
Survivorship
Cast Reunion Index: 55% still living
Avg. Age at Death: 85.5 yrs
Deaths by Year
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Cast34 members
| Person | Character | Status | DOB | Age | DOD | Age in 2004 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Björk Self | Self | Living | 21/11/1965 | 60 | — | 39 |
 Lydia Koniordou Self | Self | Living | 16/10/1953 | 72 | — | 51 |
 Jacques Rogge Self - IOC President | Self - IOC President | Deceased | 02/05/1942 | 79 | 29/08/2021 | 62 |
 Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki Self - ATHOC President | Self - ATHOC President | Living | 12/12/1955 | 70 | — | 49 |
 Costas Karamanlis Self - Greek Prime Minister | Self - Greek Prime Minister | Living | 14/09/1956 | 70 | — | 48 |
 Maria Callas Self (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) | Deceased | 02/12/1923 | 53 | 16/09/1977 | 81 |
 Constantinos Stephanopoulos Self - President of the Hellenic Republic | Self - President of the Hellenic Republic | Deceased | 15/08/1926 | 90 | 20/11/2016 | 78 |
Georgios Dritsakos Self - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic | Self - Adjutant to HE the President of the Hellenic Republic | Deceased | 20/04/1960 | 66 | 27/05/2026 | 44 |
 Thomas Bach Self - IOC Vice President | Self - IOC Vice President | Living | 29/12/1953 | 72 | — | 51 |
 Tony Blair Self - British Prime Minister | Self - British Prime Minister | Living | 06/05/1953 | 73 | — | 51 |
 Anne, Princess Royal Self - IOC Member (Great Britain) | Self - IOC Member (Great Britain) | Living | 15/08/1950 | 76 | — | 54 |
 George H. W. Bush Self - Former U.S. President | Self - Former U.S. President | Deceased | 12/06/1924 | 94 | 30/11/2018 | 80 |
Juan Antonio Samaranch Self - IOC Honorary President for Life | Self - IOC Honorary President for Life | Deceased | 17/07/1920 | 89 | 21/04/2010 | 84 |
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi Self - Italian President | Self - Italian President | Deceased | 09/12/1920 | 95 | 16/09/2016 | 84 |
 Barbara Bush Self - Former U.S. First Lady | Self - Former U.S. First Lady | Deceased | 08/06/1925 | 92 | 17/04/2018 | 79 |
Claudia Bach Self - Wife of IOC Vice President Thomas Bach | Self - Wife of IOC Vice President Thomas Bach | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Natasa Pazaiti Self - Wife of Greek Prime Minister | Self - Wife of Greek Prime Minister | Living | 14/04/1966 | 60 | — | 38 |
James L. Easton Self - IOC Vice President | Self - IOC Vice President | Deceased | 26/07/1935 | 88 | 04/12/2023 | 69 |
 Eleni Tsaligopoulou (voice) | (voice) | Living | 11/04/1963 | 63 | — | 41 |
 Ion Iliescu Self - President of Romania | Self - President of Romania | Deceased | 03/03/1930 | 95 | 18/08/2025 | 74 |
 Lambis Nikolaou Self - ATHOC Vice President | Self - ATHOC Vice President | Deceased | 27/11/1935 | 89 | 27/10/2025 | 69 |
 Jan Peter Balkenende Self - Prime Minister of the Netherlands | Self - Prime Minister of the Netherlands | Living | 07/05/1956 | 70 | — | 48 |
 King Frederik X of Denmark Self - Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark | Self - Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark | Living | 26/05/1968 | 58 | — | 36 |
| Self | Living | 05/02/1972 | 54 | — | 32 | |
 Jacques Chirac Self - President of the French Republic | Self - President of the French Republic | Deceased | 29/11/1932 | 86 | 26/09/2019 | 72 |
João Havelange Self - Honorary FIFA President | Self - Honorary FIFA President | Deceased | 08/05/1916 | 100 | 16/08/2016 | 88 |
 Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva Self - President of Brazil | Self - President of Brazil | Living | 27/10/1945 | 80 | — | 59 |
 Horst Köhler Self - President of Germany | Self - President of Germany | Deceased | 22/02/1943 | 81 | 01/02/2025 | 61 |
Eva Luise Köhler Self - First Lady of Germany | Self - First Lady of Germany | Living | 02/01/1947 | 79 | — | 57 |
 Ilham Aliyev Self - President of Alzerbaijan | Self - President of Alzerbaijan | Living | 24/12/1961 | 64 | — | 43 |
Mehriban Aliyeva Self - First Lady of Alzerbaijan | Self - First Lady of Alzerbaijan | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
 Sofía of Spain Self - Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain | Self - Her Majesty Queen Sofía of Spain | Living | 02/11/1938 | 87 | — | 66 |
 Jenna Bush Hager Self | Self | Living | 25/11/1981 | 44 | — | 23 |
 Cherie Blair Wife | Wife | Unverified | — | — | — | — |
