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.
Known For
Credits
- 2022 · Russian Georgians. Part 2 as himself (presentor)
- 2022 · Karamora as Emperor
- 2021 · Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison as self
- 2021 · In Qvevri Veritas as
- 2021 · Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife as
- 2021 · Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children as
- 2020 · Leaves. A New Look as himself
- 2020 · Russian Georgians. Part 1 as himself (presentor)
- 2019 · Без души as Гость
- 2017 · Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. as Himself (Presenter)
- 2017 · Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. as Himself (Presenter)
- 2017 · vDud as Guest
- 2016 · Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. as Himself (Presenter)
- 2014 · The Term. Beginning of a Big Story as Self (uncredited)
- 2013 · Russia in Bloom as Himself (Host and Narrator)
- 2012 · Eye of God as Himself (Presenter)
- 2012 · Evening Urgant as Self
- 2012 · Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных as
- 2011 · Boris Godunov as Schelkalov
- 2011 · Generation P as TV Journalist
- 2011 · He Came to Give Us Freedom as
- 2010 · Zvorykin-Muromets as Narrator
- 2009 · Gogol the Bird as Himself (host)
- 2006 · And Personally Leonid Ilyich as Narrator
- 2005 · Bashlachev. The Flight of Death as himself
- 2000 · Russian Empire as Presenter
- 2000 · Still Waters as Himself
- 1998 · Fort Boyard Russia as Self - Host
- 1997 · Namedni as Self
- 1997 · Old Songs about the Main Thing 2 as
- 1988 · Children of the 20th Congress as Host
- 1961 · KVN as Judge