- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- January 26, 1960
- Place of Birth
- Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Leonid Parfyonov
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.
Filmography
movieRussian Georgians. Part 2
2022 · himself (presentor), Producer, Screenplay
tvKaramora
2022 · Emperor
moviePocket of Russia
2021 · Producer, Screenplay
Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison
movieNamedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison
2021 · self
movieIn Qvevri Veritas
2021
Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
movieNamedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
2021
Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
movieNamedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
2021
movieListyev. A New Look
2020 · himself
movieRussian Georgians. Part 1
2020 · himself (presentor), Producer, Screenplay
tvБез души
2019 · Гость
movieRussian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
2017 · Himself (Presenter), Producer, Writer
movieRussian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
2017 · Himself (Presenter), Writer, Producer
movieRussian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
2016 · Himself (Presenter), Producer, Writer
movieThe Term. Beginning of a Big Story
2014 · Self (uncredited)
movieRussia in Bloom
2013 · Himself (Host and Narrator), Producer, Writer
movieEye of God
2012 · Himself (Presenter), Screenstory
tvEvening Urgant
2012 · Self
movieХлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных
2012
movieBoris Godunov
2011 · Schelkalov
movieGeneration P
2011 · TV Journalist
movieHe Came to Give Us Freedom
2011
movieZvorykin-Muromets
2010 · Narrator, Screenplay, Producer
movieGogol the Bird
2009 · Himself (host), Writer
And Personally Leonid Ilyich
movieAnd Personally Leonid Ilyich
2006 · Narrator, Writer, Director
movieBashlachev. The Flight of Death
2005 · Self
movieO World, You Are a Sport!
2004 · Director, Writer
tvRussian Empire
2000 · Presenter, Creator
movieStill Waters
2000 · Himself
movieThe Age of Nabokov
1999 · , Writer, Director
tvFort Boyard Russia
1998 · Self - Host
tvNamedni
1997 · Self, Creator
tvНамедни 1961—2003. Наша эра
1997 · , Creator, Writer
movieOld Songs about the Main Thing 2
1997 · , Screenplay
movieOld Songs About the Main Thing
1996 · Writer
tvOld Songs about the Main Thing
1995 · Producer, Writer, Creator
movieChildren of the 20th Congress
1988 · Host, Writer
tvKVN Major League
1986 · Self - Judge