Risk, resilience, and rescue amidst revolution.
A dramatized account of how the staff of the Canadian Embassy helped a group of American diplomats escape from Iran during the Iranian Revolution.
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as Ambassador Ken Taylor
DeceasedBorn: July 12, 1930
Died: February 25, 2023
Age at death: 92
as John Sheardon
DeceasedBorn: January 13, 1930
Died: February 19, 2017
Age at death: 87
as Zena Sheardown
AliveBorn: March 6, 1939
Age: 87
Canada
as Mark Lijek
AliveBorn: August 17, 1951
Age: 75
St. Johns - Newfoundland - Canada
as Bob Anders
DeceasedBorn: October 12, 1929
Died: December 29, 2009
Age at death: 80
as Pat Taylor
AliveBorn: April 5, 1941
Age: 85
Chongqing, China
as Joe Stafford
AliveBorn: August 15, 1944
Age: 82
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
as Cora Lijek
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Kathy Stafford
AliveBorn: December 5, 1957
Age: 68
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
as L. Bruce Laingen
DeceasedBorn: February 24, 1933
Died: May 3, 2014
Age at death: 81
as Jean Pelletier
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Lee Schatz
AliveBorn: September 24, 1947
Age: 78
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
as Marine Sgt. Lopez
AliveBorn: February 25, 1959
Age: 67
Trois-Rivières, Québec, Canada
as Sgt. Gauthier
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Michael Howland
DeceasedBorn: April 3, 1947
Died: January 27, 2005
Age at death: 57
as Victor Tomseth
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Kathryn 'Katie' Koob
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Kim King
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Iranian Minister
AliveBorn: January 1, 1950
Age: 76
Khartoum, Sudan
as Sampson
DeceasedBorn: January 1, 1930
Died: May 13, 2011
Age at death: 81
as Siad
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Louis LeClerc
AliveBirth date not on record.
Born: December 10, 1930
Died: October 29, 2003
Age at death: 72
Birth date not on record.
Born: June 15, 1934
Age: 92
Cairo, Egypt
Birth date not on record.
Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
Born: August 29, 1946
Age: 80
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Birth date not on record.
Born: August 15, 1939
Died: March 22, 2018
Age at death: 78
Born: January 1, 1933
Died: January 29, 2023
Age at death: 90
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