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Leonid Parfyonov
Acting
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 19
TMDB ID: 1119802
IMDb ID: nm0661417
Known for: Acting
Born: January 26, 1960
Age: 66
Place of birth: Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1986 - 2022
Years active: 37
Average TMDB rating: 6.73
Wikidata: Q1960651
Also known as
Leonid G. Parfënov • Леонид Парфёнов • Leonid Parfenov • Леонид Парфенов
Frequent jobs
Producer (6)Writer (6)Creator (3)Screenplay (3)Screenstory (1)
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.
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Highest rated movies linked with Leonid Parfyonov.
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Most viewed movie titles linked with Leonid Parfyonov.
as Self (uncredited)
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
2014 • Movie
Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных
2012 • Movie
Writer
Children of the 20th Congress
1988 • Movie
as Schelkalov
Boris Godunov
2011 • Movie
Producer
Russian Georgians. Part 1
2020 • Movie
as TV Journalist
Generation P
2011 • Movie
Screenplay
Russian Georgians. Part 2
2022 • Movie
Writer
O World, You Are a Sport!
2004 • Movie
In Qvevri Veritas
2021 • Movie
as Himself
Still Waters
2000 • Movie
Writer
Old Songs About the Main Thing
1996 • Movie
Screenplay
Old Songs about the Main Thing 2
1997 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Leonid Parfyonov.
as Self - Judge • 30 eps
KVN Major League
1986 • Series
as Self - Host • 4 eps
Fort Boyard Russia
1998 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Evening Urgant
2012 • Series
Producer • 4 eps
Old Songs about the Main Thing
1995 • Series
Creator
Namedni
1997 • Series
as Гость • 1 eps
Без души
2019 • Series
as Emperor • 8 eps
Karamora
2022 • Series
Creator
Russian Empire
2000 • Series
Creator • 43 eps
Намедни 1961—2003. Наша эра
1997 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Leonid Parfyonov.
Screenplay
Russian Georgians. Part 2
2022 • Movie
Screenplay
Pocket of Russia
2021 • Movie
Producer
Russian Georgians. Part 1
2020 • Movie
Writer
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
2017 • Movie
Producer
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
2017 • Movie
Producer
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
2016 • Movie
Producer
Russia in Bloom
2013 • Movie
Screenstory
Eye of God
2012 • Movie
Producer
Zvorykin-Muromets
2010 • Movie
Writer
Gogol the Bird
2009 • Movie
Writer
O World, You Are a Sport!
2004 • Movie
Writer
The Age of Nabokov
1999 • Movie
Screenplay
Old Songs about the Main Thing 2
1997 • Movie
Writer
Old Songs About the Main Thing
1996 • Movie
Writer
Children of the 20th Congress
1988 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Leonid Parfyonov.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Leonid Parfyonov.
as himself (presentor)
Russian Georgians. Part 2
2022 • Movie
In Qvevri Veritas
2021 • Movie
as himself
Listyev. A New Look
2020 • Movie
as himself (presentor)
Russian Georgians. Part 1
2020 • Movie
as Himself (Presenter)
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
2017 • Movie
as Himself (Presenter)
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
2017 • Movie
as Himself (Presenter)
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
2016 • Movie
as Self (uncredited)
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
2014 • Movie
as Himself (Host and Narrator)
Russia in Bloom
2013 • Movie
as Himself (Presenter)
Eye of God
2012 • Movie
Хлеб для Сталина. Истории раскулаченных
2012 • Movie
as Schelkalov
Boris Godunov
2011 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Leonid Parfyonov.
as Emperor • 8 eps
Karamora
2022 • Series
as Гость • 1 eps
Без души
2019 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Evening Urgant
2012 • Series
as Presenter • 16 eps
Russian Empire
2000 • Series
as Self - Host • 4 eps
Fort Boyard Russia
1998 • Series
as Self • 102 eps
Namedni
1997 • Series
43 eps
Намедни 1961—2003. Наша эра
1997 • Series
as Self - Judge • 30 eps
KVN Major League
1986 • Series