
Cast
Leonid Parfyonov
Acting
Cast
Leonid Parfyonov
Known for
Acting
Born
1960-01-26
From
Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Also known as Leonid G. Parfënov, Леонид Парфёнов, Leonid Parfenov
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.

Generation P
as TV Journalist

Old Songs about the Main Thing 2

Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных

Boris Godunov
as Schelkalov

The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
as Self (uncredited)

And Personally Leonid Ilyich
as Narrator

Still Waters
as Himself

Russian Georgians. Part 2
as himself (presentor)

Gogol the Bird
as Himself (host)

Zvorykin-Muromets
as Narrator

Russian Georgians. Part 1
as himself (presentor)

Bashlachev. The Flight of Death
as Self

Eye of God
as Himself (Presenter)

In Qvevri Veritas

Listyev. A New Look
as himself

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

Children of the 20th Congress
as Host

Russia in Bloom
as Himself (Host and Narrator)

Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
as Himself (Presenter)

The Age of Nabokov

Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
as Himself (Presenter)

He Came to Give Us Freedom

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

Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
as Himself (Presenter)
