Leo J. Ryan
Known For
Acting
Born
1925-05-05 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Died
1978-11-18
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.
Most Known For
American Experience
as Self (archive footage)
Explained
as Self (archive footage)
The UnXplained
as Self (archive footage)
History's Mysteries
as Self (archive footage)
The Seventies
as Self (archive footage)
Very Scary People
as Self (archive footage)
America's Book of Secrets
as Self (archive footage)
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
as Self (archive footage)
Witness to Jonestown
as Self (archive footage)
Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
as Self (archive footage)