Leo J. Ryan
- Acting
- May 5, 1925 · Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
- November 18, 1978
Biography
Leo Joseph Ryan Jr. (May 5, 1925 – November 18, 1978) was an American teacher and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative from California's 11th congressional district from 1973 until his assassination during the Jonestown massacre in 1978. Before that, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the state's 27th district.
Known for
Filmography
- How to Become a Cult Leader · Self
- The UnXplained · Self
- Very Scary People · Self
- Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle · Self
- Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost · Self
- The Radical Story of Patty Hearst · Self
- Explained · Self
- Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre · Self
- The Seventies · Self
- America's Book of Secrets · Self
- Witness to Jonestown · Self
- Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple · Self
- History's Mysteries · Self
- American Experience · Self
- The Killing of America · Self