
Leonid Parfyonov
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 26, 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Biography
Russian veteran journalist, news presenter, TV producer and author of many popular documentary TV shows. Parfyonov is best known for his studio work and productions for the NTV (of which he was Producer General between 1997 and 1999) until that TV channel was subdued by the government-owned Gazprom Media. From December 3, 2004 until December 20, 2007 he was an Editor-in-Chief of Russky Newsweek, Russian edition of Newsweek. Parfyonov is currently a member of Presidential Council for Civil Society and Human Rights. As the author and narrator of the daily culture news TV show Namedni on NTV, Parfyonov produced the line of popular history TV documentaries which he narrated and hosted on-site of almost each event portrayed. The series achieved great success and were repeatedly broadcast for years after premiere.
Known For
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Filmography

Russian Georgians. Part 2
Movie · as himself (presentor)

Karamora
TV · as Emperor · 8 eps
Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison
Movie · as self
Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
Movie
Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
Movie

In Qvevri Veritas
Movie

Russian Georgians. Part 1
Movie · as himself (presentor)

Listyev. A New Look
Movie · as himself

Без души
TV · as Гость · 1 ep

Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
Movie · as Himself (Presenter)

Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
Movie · as Himself (Presenter)

Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
Movie · as Himself (Presenter)

The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
Movie · as Self (uncredited)

Russia in Bloom
Movie · as Himself (Host and Narrator)

Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных
Movie

Eye of God
Movie · as Himself (Presenter)

Evening Urgant
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Generation P
Movie · as TV Journalist

Boris Godunov
Movie · as Schelkalov

He Came to Give Us Freedom
Movie

Zvorykin-Muromets
Movie · as Narrator

Gogol the Bird
Movie · as Himself (host)
Минута славы
TV · 21 eps
And Personally Leonid Ilyich
Movie · as Narrator

Bashlachev. The Flight of Death
Movie · as Self

Still Waters
Movie · as Himself

Russian Empire
TV · as Presenter · 16 eps

The Age of Nabokov
Movie

Fort Boyard Russia
TV · as Self - Host · 4 eps

Old Songs about the Main Thing 2
Movie

Namedni
TV · as Self · 102 eps

Намедни 1961—2003. Наша эра
TV · 43 eps

Children of the 20th Congress
Movie · as Host

KVN Major League
TV · as Self - Judge · 30 eps




