Leonid Parfyonov
Acting
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.
Born: January 26, 1960
Place of Birth: Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
Known For
Filmography
as himself (presentor)
as Emperor
as himself
as himself (presentor)
as Гость
as Himself (Presenter)
as Himself (Presenter)
as Guest
as Himself (Presenter)
as Self (uncredited)
as Himself (Host and Narrator)
as Himself (Presenter)
as Self
as Schelkalov
as TV Journalist
as Narrator
as Himself (host)
as himself
as Presenter
as Himself
as Self - Host
as Self
as Judge