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Leonid Parfyonov
January 26 1960- Place of birth: Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
- Gender: Male
- Also known as: Leonid G. Parfënov, Леонид Парфёнов, Leonid Parfenov, Леонид Парфенов
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.
Latest roles
![Russian Georgians. Part 2 poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//e5LAcdLkbQNnAeP68zLV9Kn0qAA.jpg)
Russian Georgians. Part 2
himself (presentor)
![Karamora poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//iwZTVd5WQxVg4ZZPkYHijt6IqCr.jpg)
Karamora
Emperor
![Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison poster](/movie-placeholder.webp)
Namedni-2020-2. Tiktok. Beirut. Khabarovsk. Belarus. Karabakh. Morgenstern. Navalny and poison
self
![In Qvevri Veritas poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//wi8MDGXl0wDKX8vL2NLzpCMtcva.jpg)
In Qvevri Veritas
![Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife poster](/movie-placeholder.webp)
Namedni-2020-1. Covid. Remote. Resetting. Traffic accident with Efremov. Screenlife
![Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children poster](/movie-placeholder.webp)
Namedni-1921 Capablanca. Hunger in the Volga region. March 8. Youth Theater. Homeless children
![Leaves. A New Look poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//dsICCVQk3tIHNTp6Fd2myeBJKbz.jpg)
Leaves. A New Look
himself
![Russian Georgians. Part 1 poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//gRWIao0KW8ae72X1NcFzqvEBF0Y.jpg)
Russian Georgians. Part 1
himself (presentor)
![Без души poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//mpISQtUIyzEKerW2LarW1dohYWg.jpg)
Без души
Гость
![Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//ghsx52apxKvYeYEtRGYWlS6zb5l.jpg)
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
Himself (Presenter)
Producing credits
![Russian Georgians. Part 2 poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//e5LAcdLkbQNnAeP68zLV9Kn0qAA.jpg)
Russian Georgians. Part 2
Screenplay, Producer
![Pocket of Russia poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//ubtFfXwEpERzLcGwwQYbbyYsE51.jpg)
Pocket of Russia
Screenplay, Producer
![Russian Georgians. Part 1 poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//gRWIao0KW8ae72X1NcFzqvEBF0Y.jpg)
Russian Georgians. Part 1
Producer, Screenplay
![Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948. poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//ghsx52apxKvYeYEtRGYWlS6zb5l.jpg)
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
Writer, Producer
![Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948. poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//hkhYHrs4wTmFuydJcyWk40Goa0L.jpg)
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
Producer, Writer
![Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution. poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//3OTONKlPdmeiFLSbSqtzYL8HlBD.jpg)
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
Producer, Writer
![Russia in Bloom poster](/movie-placeholder.webp)
Russia in Bloom
Producer, Writer
![Eye of God poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//1nFYN8ySaKLNO8ITX3SKloDMNFk.jpg)
Eye of God
Screenstory
![Zvorykin-Muromets poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//7G2cS6MucfKi2yQpyHrBSSJopsw.jpg)
Zvorykin-Muromets
Producer, Screenplay
![Gogol the Bird poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w276_and_h350_face//pnQhuRXzkDlhChRgRb140W9Gln9.jpg)
Gogol the Bird
Writer
Leonid Parfyonov's Images
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