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Ken Taylor(1934-2015)

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Ken Taylor was born on 5 October 1934 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. He is known for Argo (2012), Escape from Iran: The Inside Story (1981) and CBC News: Toronto (1952). He was married to Patricia Taylor. He died on 15 October 2015 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornOctober 5, 1934
DiedOctober 15, 2015(81)
BornOctober 5, 1934
DiedOctober 15, 2015(81)
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Known for

Argo (2012)
Argo
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  • 2012
Escape from Iran: The Inside Story
5.6
  • Self
  • 1981
CBC News: Toronto (1952)
CBC News: Toronto
3.5
TV Series
  • Self
Red Carpet Diary (2005)
Red Carpet Diary
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  • Self

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  • Argo (2012)
    Argo
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    • 2012

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Our Man in Tehran
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  • Alternative name
    • Kenneth Taylor
  • Born
    • October 5, 1934
    • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
  • Died
    • October 15, 2015
    • New York City, New York, USA(colon cancer)
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      Patricia Taylor???? - October 15, 2015 (his death, 1 child)
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    • 1 Portrayal

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    Was the Canadian ambassador to Iran who rescued and housed six American diplomats in Tehran, who were at risk of becoming hostages.
  • Quotes
    [on the film Argo (2012)] We're portrayed as innkeepers who are waiting to be saved by the CIA.

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    October 15, 2015
  • How did Ken Taylor die?
    Colon cancer
  • How old was Ken Taylor when he died?
    81 years old
  • Where did Ken Taylor die?
    New York City, New York, USA
  • When was Ken Taylor born?
    October 5, 1934

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