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Leo J. Ryan

Leo J. Ryan

Acting
Born: 1925-05-05
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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

15 Works
American Experience
6.7

American Experience

1988

tv

Explained
7.5

Explained

2018

tv

The UnXplained
6.7

The UnXplained

2019

tv

The Seventies
7.4

The Seventies

2015

tv

America's Book of Secrets
7.5

America's Book of Secrets

2012

tv

Very Scary People
8.6

Very Scary People

2019

tv

History's Mysteries
6.3

History's Mysteries

1998

tv

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
6.8

Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle

2018

tv

How to Become a Cult Leader
6.8

How to Become a Cult Leader

2023

tv

The Killing of America
7.2

The Killing of America

1981

movie

The Radical Story of Patty Hearst
7.3

The Radical Story of Patty Hearst

2018

tv

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
7.1

Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

2006

movie