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.

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Born:: Jan 26, 1960 In Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Movie/TV Credits:: 17
First Appeared:: In the movie Старые песни о главном 2 1997-01-01
Latest Project:: Series Karamora 2022-01-21

Filmography

Series	Karamora	Emperor	2022-01-21
Movie	Leaves. A New Look	himself	2020-02-25
Movie	Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.	Himself (Presenter)	2017-03-23
Movie	Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.	Himself (Presenter)	2017-09-21
Movie	Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.	Himself (Presenter)	2016-04-14
Movie	The Term. Beginning of a Big Story	Himself (uncredited)	2014-07-09
Movie	Eye of God	Himself (Presenter)	2012-05-31
Movie	He Came to Give Us Freedom		2011-03-02
Movie	Generation P	TV Journalist	2011-04-14
Movie	Boris Godunov	Schelkalov	2011-09-20
Movie	Zvorykin-Muromets	Narrator	2010-03-15
Movie	Gogol the Bird	Himself (host)	2009-03-30
Movie	And Personally Leonid Ilyich	Narrator	2006-06-06
Movie	Bashlachev. The Flight of Death	himself	2005-02-17
Movie	Still Waters	Himself	2000-06-06
Series	Russian Empire	Presenter	2000-11-05
Movie	Старые песни о главном 2		1997-01-01