Leonid Parfyonov
Actor
- Born
- January 26, 1960 (age 66) · Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
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
Generation P
April 14, 2011
Old Songs about the Main Thing 2
January 1, 1997
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
April 14, 2016
Still Waters
June 6, 2000
Russia in Bloom
October 8, 2013
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
September 21, 2017
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
July 9, 2014
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
March 23, 2017
Boris Godunov
December 13, 2011
Eye of God
May 31, 2012
Gogol the Bird
March 30, 2009
Zvorykin-Muromets
March 15, 2010
Acting25
- 2022Russian Georgians. Part 2 as himself (presentor)
- 2021Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison as self
- 2021In Qvevri Veritas
- 2021Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
- 2021Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
- 2020Listyev. A New Look as himself
- 2020Russian Georgians. Part 1 as himself (presentor)
- 2017Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. as Himself (Presenter)
- 2017Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. as Himself (Presenter)
- 2016