Argyle

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Argyle

Background

Argyle is a limo driver in Los Angeles, California. He used to drive a taxi cab.

During the events of Die Hard (1988) played by De'Voreaux White

John McClane sees Argyle holding a sign with J. McClane and Argyle tells him, he is his limo driver. As they drive to Nakatomi Plaza, Argyle asks questions about John and his background and John admits he thought Holly Gennero McClane would fail and have to come back to New York City. Argyle drops off John and tells him he is going to park in the parking garage until John finds out where he is staying. Later, John calls Argyle, but the call is dropped. A news reports given by Thornburg who describes what is going on at Nakatomi Plaza. Argyle watches the report while sitting in the limo and tries to drive the limo out of the parking garage, but all of the security gates are down. He sees Theo drive an ambulance out of the back of a moving truck and rams it with the limo. He then runs up and punches Theo unconscious. He rams the limo out of the buildings security gates. As John and Holly are walking towards the limo, Thornburg asks them what their feelings are, and Holly punches him in the face. John and Holly kiss and Argyle drives them home.