Edward B Johnson, who has died aged 81, was a CIA officer who was recently revealed to have taken part in the flamboyant 1980 ...

Edward B. Johnson, who as a Central Intelligence Agency officer traveled into Iran with a colleague to rescue six American ...

Edward B Johnson, a CIA officer who helped to pull off the daring rescue of six US diplomats left in hiding in Iran after the ...

In addition to Good Will Hunting, Affleck won an Oscar for directing Argo (2012), in which he also starred. The actor’s directing chops have expanded to projects like the recent film Air (2023 ...

The 2012 Academy Award-winning film “Argo,” directed by and starring Ben Affleck, did not include the second man on the team. In 2023, the CIA revealed Mr. Johnson’s identity in a podcast highlighting ...

He was a secret partner who helped rescue six American diplomats in 1980 by passing them off as a film crew. The caper ...

The operation, which caught the public's imagination after it was dramatised by Ben Affleck's 2012 Oscar-winning film Argo, saw a CIA team enter Iran undercover as Hollywood filmmakers.

The 2012 Academy Award-winning film “Argo,” directed by and starring Ben Affleck, didn't include the second man on the team. Yet a painting at the CIA's headquarters in Langley, Virginia ...

Rescue of 6 American diplomats who fled 1979 US embassy takeover in Tehran was immortalised in Ben Affleck’s Oscar-winning ...

The 2012 Academy Award-winning film “Argo,” directed by and starring Ben Affleck, didn’t include the second man on the team. Yet a painting at the CIA’s headquarters in Langley, Virginia, offered a ...