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Names were Jonna and Tony Mendez. They met in the CIA in Russia and both were the Chief of Disguise at one point. They did field work, but were mostly the disguise tech people. The full interview is great.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Mendez, 78, the former head of the CIA’s disguise department, reveals the secrets of her 27 years as a spymaster in her new memoir, In True Face. She travelled the world as a US spy and developed disguise technologies that Hollywood eventually borrowed.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Yes, “Argo” is indeed based on a true story. The film, directed by Ben Affleck, dives into the harrowing events of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis. It specifically follows the clandestine operation known as the Canadian Caper, where CIA operative Tony Mendez orchestrated the daring rescue of six U.S. diplomats from Tehran, Iran.
16 de abr. de 2024 · El 28 de enero de 1980, en la denominada “Operación Argo”, el agente de la CIA Tony Méndez, con una estrategia casi bizarra en su fundamento pero ejecutada con eficiencia, rescató a 6 diplomáticos norteamericanos que habían logrado huir de la embajada en plena toma de rehenes y refugiarse en la embajada de Canadá.
27 de abr. de 2024 · CIA officer Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck) came up with the idea to pass the six Americans off as a Canadian film crew and reached out to Hollywood make-up artist and CIA contractor John...
Hace 4 días · Legendary spy power couple Jonna and Tony Mendez met while working for the CIA in the Soviet Union, building the tools of espionage: the disguise kit, the…
1 de may. de 2024 · Set in 1979, during the Iranian Revolution, Argo tells the story of a daring CIA plot to rescue six American diplomats who are hiding in the Canadian embassy in Tehran. The plot is devised by CIA operative Tony Mendez (Ben Affleck), who disguises the diplomats as a film crew scouting for a movie called Argo.
