Leonid Parfyonov

Acting

Leonid Parfyonov

Born January 26, 1960Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]36 credits

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

Filmography

Russian Georgians. Part 2
2022Russian Georgians. Part 2
as himself (presentor)Movie
Karamora
2022Karamora
as EmperorTV
Russian Georgians. Part 1
2020Russian Georgians. Part 1
as himself (presentor)Movie
Без души
2019Без души
as ГостьTV
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
2017Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
as Himself (Presenter)Movie
Russia in Bloom
2013Russia in Bloom
as Himself (Host and Narrator)Movie
Eye of God
2012Eye of God
as Himself (Presenter)Movie
Boris Godunov
2011Boris Godunov
as SchelkalovMovie
Generation P
2011Generation P
as TV JournalistMovie
Zvorykin-Muromets
2010Zvorykin-Muromets
as NarratorMovie
Gogol the Bird
2009Gogol the Bird
as Himself (host)Movie
Russian Empire
2000Russian Empire
as PresenterTV
Still Waters
2000Still Waters
as HimselfMovie
Fort Boyard Russia
1998Fort Boyard Russia
as Self - HostTV
Namedni
1997Namedni
as SelfTV