Peter Tarnoff, U.S. envoy who helped craft ‘Argo’ escape in Iran, dies at 86
Washington Post
Mr. Tarnoff’s behind-the-scenes roles included secret trips to Cuba and the 1980 plan to bring six U.S. diplomats from Iran posing as a film crew.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/11/15/peter-tarnoff-diplomat-dies/