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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.

Et billede af Leonid Parfyonov

Actor

1988

[ ] Children of the 20th Congress (Host)

1997

[ ] Old Songs about the Main Thing 2 (????)

1999

[ ] The Age of Nabokov (????)

2000

[ ] Still Waters (Himself)

2005

[ ] Bashlachev. The Flight of Death (himself)

2006

[ ] And Personally Leonid Ilyich (Narrator)

2009

[ ] Gogol the Bird (Himself (host))

2010

[ ] Zvorykin-Muromets (Narrator)

2011

[ ] Generation P (TV Journalist)
[ ] Boris Godunov (Schelkalov)
[ ] He Came to Give Us Freedom (????)

2012

[ ] Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных (????)
[ ] Eye of God (Himself (Presenter))

2013

[ ] Russia in Bloom (Himself (Host and Narrator))

2014

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

2016

[ ] Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. (Himself (Presenter))

2017

[ ] Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (Himself (Presenter))
[ ] Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. (Himself (Presenter))

2020

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 1 (himself (presentor))
[ ] Listyev. A New Look (himself)

2021

2022

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 2 (himself (presentor))

Production

2010

[ ] Zvorykin-Muromets (Producer)

2013

[ ] Russia in Bloom (Producer)

2016

[ ] Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. (Producer)

2017

[ ] Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (Producer)
[ ] Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. (Producer)

2020

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 1 (Producer)

2021

[ ] Pocket of Russia (Producer)

2022

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 2 (Producer)

Writing

1988

[ ] Children of the 20th Congress (Writer)

1996

[ ] Old Songs About the Main Thing (Writer)

1997

[ ] Old Songs about the Main Thing 2 (Screenplay)

1999

[ ] The Age of Nabokov (Writer)

2004

[ ] O World, You Are a Sport! (Writer)

2006

[ ] And Personally Leonid Ilyich (Writer)

2009

[ ] Gogol the Bird (Writer)

2010

[ ] Zvorykin-Muromets (Screenplay)

2012

[ ] Eye of God (Screenstory)

2013

[ ] Russia in Bloom (Writer)

2016

[ ] Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. (Writer)

2017

[ ] Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. (Writer)
[ ] Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. (Writer)

2020

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 1 (Screenplay)

2021

[ ] Pocket of Russia (Screenplay)

2022

[ ] Russian Georgians. Part 2 (Screenplay)

Directing

1999

[ ] The Age of Nabokov (Director)

2004

[ ] O World, You Are a Sport! (Director)

2006

[ ] And Personally Leonid Ilyich (Director)