Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1960-01-26 (Age: 66)
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.
Filmography (25)
Russian Georgians. Part 2
2022Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison
2021
In Qvevri Veritas
2021Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
2021Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
2021
Listyev. A New Look
2020
Russian Georgians. Part 1
2020
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
2017
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
2017
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
2016
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
2014
Russia in Bloom
2013
Eye of God
2012
Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных
2012
