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BornMay 5, 1925
DiedNovember 18, 1978 (age 53)
Place of birthLincoln, Nebraska, USA
Film credits5
Leo J. Ryan
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Witness to Jonestown
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
2006
as Self (archive footage)
The Killing of America
1981
as Self (archive footage)