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  1. Jan 21, 2019 · Tony Mendez, 78, Dies; C.I.A. Officer Celebrated in the Film ‘Argo’ - The New York Times. Tony Mendez in a photograph taken around the time he orchestrated the rescue of six American...

  2. Jan 19, 2019 · Tony Mendez, CIA master of disguise who was the real "Argo" spy, dies. Portrayed by Ben Affleck in the film, Mendez was a 25-year veteran of the spy agency who was in the business of...

  3. Jan 20, 2019 · Getty Images. Tony Mendez was a specialist in disguises and forgeries at the CIA. Ex-CIA agent Tony Mendez, who inspired the Oscar-winning film Argo, has died at the age of 78. He had been...

  4. Nov 7, 2000 · From the start when Mr Mendez was interviewing exhaustively for his entry into the hallowed halls of Langley to his various worldwide missions, there was always mystery, intrigue, adventure and a cast of superbly interesting characters, in and out of disguise. Mendez did a great job of telling his story without telling too much.

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  5. Feb 20, 2013 · CIA agent Tony Mendez, played in the film by Ben Affleck, explains how the rescue plan was hatched. Spoiler alert: key plot details are revealed below. The six Americans in hiding had escaped...

  6. Dec 29, 2019 · Tony Mendez: The CIA’s Master of Disguises - POLITICO. 1940-2019. Tony Mendez, former CIA technical operations officer, at the premiere of "Argo," a 2012 film based on a covert mission...

  7. Jan 21, 2019 · Tony Mendez, the real-life spy behind Ben Affleck's Oscar-winning film "Argo," has died at the age of 78. Mendez died early Saturday morning, succumbing to a decade-long battle with Parkinson's disease, the former CIA operative's literary manager, Christy Fletcher, said in a statement.

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