Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1925-05-05
Deathday
1978-11-18
Place of Birth
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Leo J. Ryan
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
Explained
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
as Self (archive footage)
The Killing of America
as Self (archive footage)
American Experience
as Self (archive footage)
The UnXplained
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
as Self (archive footage)
America's Book of Secrets
as Self (archive footage)
Very Scary People
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
as Self (archive footage)
History's Mysteries
as Self (archive footage)