Quick Facts
Born:
1960-01-26
Birthplace:
Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Credits:
34 Total Roles
Leonid Parfyonov
Acting
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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.
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
TV Journalist
Evening Urgant
Self
Karamora
Emperor
KVN Major League
Judge
KVN Major League
Self - Judge
Old Songs about the Main Thing 2
Self
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
Himself (Presenter)
Still Waters
Himself
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Russian Georgians. Part 2 MOVIE | himself (presentor) |
| 2022 | Karamora TV | Emperor |
| 2021 | Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison MOVIE | self |
| 2021 | In Qvevri Veritas MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children MOVIE | Self |
| 2020 | Listyev. A New Look MOVIE | himself |
| 2020 | Russian Georgians. Part 1 MOVIE | himself (presentor) |
| 2019 | Без души TV | Гость |
| 2017 | Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. MOVIE | Himself (Presenter) |