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Leonid Parfyonov
Cherepovets, USSR [now Russia]
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 (o…
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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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Movies and shows, newest first
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2022
Russian Georgians. Part 2
Movie himself (presentor)
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2022
Karamora
TV show Emperor
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2021
Pocket of Russia
Movie Screenplay
- 2021
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2021
In Qvevri Veritas
Movie
- 2021
- 2021
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2020
Listyev. A New Look
Movie himself
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2020
Russian Georgians. Part 1
Movie himself (presentor)
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2019
Без души
TV show Гость
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2017
Russian Jews. Part Three. After 1948.
Movie Himself (Presenter)
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2017
Russian Jews. Part Two. 1918-1948.
Movie Himself (Presenter)
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2016
Russian Jews. Part One. Before Revolution.
Movie Himself (Presenter)
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2014
The Term. Beginning of a Big Story
Movie Self (uncredited)
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2013
Russia in Bloom
Movie Himself (Host and Narrator)
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2012
Eye of God
Movie Himself (Presenter)
More credits
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2012
Evening Urgant
TV show Self
- 2012
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2011
Boris Godunov
Movie Schelkalov
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2011
Generation P
Movie TV Journalist
- 2011
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2010
Zvorykin-Muromets
Movie Narrator
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2009
Gogol the Bird
Movie Himself (host)
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2006
And Personally Leonid Ilyich
Movie Narrator
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2005
Bashlachev. The Flight of Death
Movie Self
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2004
O World, You Are a Sport!
Movie Director
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2000
Russian Empire
TV show Presenter
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2000
Still Waters
Movie Himself
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1999
The Age of Nabokov
Movie
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1998
Fort Boyard Russia
TV show Self - Host
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1997
Namedni
TV show Self
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1997
Намедни 1961—2003. Наша эра
TV show
- 1997
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1996
Old Songs About the Main Thing
Movie Writer
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1995
Old Songs about the Main Thing
TV show Producer
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1988
Children of the 20th Congress
Movie Host
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1986
KVN Major League
TV show Self - Judge
