Leonid Parfyonov

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

33

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-01-26 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]

Leonid Parfyonov

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.

Known For

  • KVN

    KVN

  • vDud

    vDud

  • Fort Boyard Russia

    Fort Boyard Russia

  • Evening Urgant

    Evening Urgant

  • Gogol the Bird

    Gogol the Bird

  • Boris Godunov

    Boris Godunov

  • Still Waters

    Still Waters

  • He Came to Give Us Freedom

    He Came to Give Us Freedom

  • The Term. Beginning of a Big Story

    The Term. Beginning of a Big Story

  • Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных

    Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных

  • Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.

    Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.

  • Eye of God

    Eye of God

  • Russian Georgians. Part 1

    Russian Georgians. Part 1

  • Russian Georgians. Part 2

    Russian Georgians. Part 2

  • Russia in Bloom

    Russia in Bloom

  • In Qvevri Veritas

    In Qvevri Veritas

  • Leaves. A New Look

    Leaves. A New Look

  • Karamora

    Karamora

  • And Personally Leonid Ilyich

    And Personally Leonid Ilyich

  • Bashlachev. The Flight of Death

    Bashlachev. The Flight of Death

  • Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.

    Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.

  • Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.

    Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.

  • Без души

    Без души

  • Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison

    Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison

  • Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children

    Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children

  • Namedni

    Namedni

  • The Age of Nabokov

    The Age of Nabokov

  • Old Songs about the Main Thing 2

    Old Songs about the Main Thing 2

  • Russian Empire

    Russian Empire

  • Children of the 20th Congress

    Children of the 20th Congress

  • Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife

    Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife

  • Generation P

    Generation P

  • Zvorykin-Muromets

    Zvorykin-Muromets