Leonid Parfyonov
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 26, 1960
- Place of birth
- Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
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.
Movies with Leonid Parfyonov
- Generation P 2011 · ★ 6.4
- Old Songs about the Main Thing 2 1997 · ★ 5.4
- Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. 2016 · ★ 7.6
- Still Waters 2000 · ★ 2.9
- Russia in Bloom 2013 · ★ 7.2
- Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. 2017 · ★ 7.7
- The Term. Beginning of a Big Story 2014 · ★ 4.2
- Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. 2017 · ★ 8.2
- Boris Godunov 2011 · ★ 5.4
- Eye of God 2012 · ★ 7.3
- Gogol the Bird 2009 · ★ 7.7
- Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison 2021 · ★ 7.2
- Zvorykin-Muromets 2010 · ★ 6.5
- And Personally Leonid Ilyich 2006 · ★ 8.0
- Russian Georgians. Part 1 2020 · ★ 6.0
- Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children 2021
- Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife 2021
- Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных 2012
- Russian Georgians. Part 2 2022
- Listyev. A New Look 2020
- Bashlachev. The Flight of Death 2005
- He Came to Give Us Freedom 2011
- In Qvevri Veritas 2021
- Children of the 20th Congress 1988
- The Age of Nabokov 1999
Movies directed by Leonid Parfyonov
- And Personally Leonid Ilyich 2006 · ★ 8.0
- O World, You Are a Sport! 2004
- The Age of Nabokov 1999