# Robert Sidell **Entity class:** Person **Domain:** Film makeup / operational cover ## Definition **Robert Sidell** was a Hollywood makeup artist who posed as the producer of [[wiki/Studio Six Productions|Studio Six Productions]] during the CIA cover operation associated with _Argo_. ## Relationships - **worked with:** [[wiki/Antonio Mendez|Antonio Mendez]] and [[wiki/John Chambers|John Chambers]]. - **performed role:** producer within the Studio Six cover environment. - **illustrates:** performance labor used in the [[wiki/Direct Operational Pathway|Direct Operational Pathway]]. - **source:** [[research/The Producer Function in Intelligence Tradecraft and Dramaturgy|The Producer Function in Intelligence Tradecraft and Dramaturgy]].