Leo J. Ryan
Actor
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.
Born1925-05-05
Place of BirthLincoln, Nebraska, USA
Known For
6.5
American Experience
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6.6
The UnXplained
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7.5
Explained
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7.4
America's Book of Secrets
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6.3
History's Mysteries
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7.4
The Seventies
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8.6
Very Scary People
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6.9
How to Become a Cult Leader
DocumentaryCrime
6.7
Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
CrimeDocumentary
7.3
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst
Documentary
6.8
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
DocumentaryCrime
7.0
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
DocumentaryHistory
7.3
The Killing of America
DocumentaryCrime
6.4
Witness to Jonestown
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7.0
Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
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