Biography
Johnny Vegas is the stage name of Michael Pennington, the St Helens born actor, stand up comedian, writer and director. He is perhaps best known for his lead role as Moz in the BBC3 sitcom Ideal and for his role as The Oracle in several series of the ITV sitcom Benidorm. More recently, he has starred as the hapless Eric in Roy Clarke's Still Open All Hours alongside David Jason. In 2018, Vegas took the lead in a new BBC sitcom, Home From Home.
Filmography
all 136
TV Shows 89
self 69
Movies 47
Creator 1
Narrator 1
Voice 1
Director 1
Robert / Botty

Time Travel Is Dangerous (2024)
Movie
Self - Guest

Late Night Lycett (2023)
TV
Self - Team Captain

Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction (2022)
TV
Self - Panellist

The Island (2022)
TV
Self - Contestant

The Greatest Snowman (2021)
TV
Ghost of Christmas Past

We Wish You a Mandy Christmas (2021)
Movie
Self - Panellist

Blankety Blank (2021)
TV
Arthur Braxton Sr.

The Drowning of Arthur Braxton (2021)
Movie
Robert

The Unreason (2020)
Movie
Johnny Vegas

Meet the Richardsons (2020)
TV
Ron Ormorod

Good Omens (2019)
TV
6.3
Self - Interviewee

Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story (2019)
Movie
Neil Hackett

Home from Home (2018)
TV
Self - Eric

David Jason: My Life on Screen (2017)
TV
Guest Judge

LEGO Masters (2017)
TV
Apothecary

Tulip Fever (2017)
Movie
8.2
Self - Narrator

The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet (2017)
Movie
Milky Pimms

Grimsby (2016)
Movie
7
Johnny

Red Top (2016)
Movie
Mrs. Wardle

Brilliantman! (2015)
Movie
Narrator

Travel Guides (2015)
TV
Self - Guest

Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015)
TV
9
Abu (voice)

The Harry Hill Movie (2013)
Movie
Self - Panellist

Through the Keyhole (2013)
TV
Director

Ragged (2013)
Movie
Self - Contestant

8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013)
TV
Rupert

Common Ground (2013)
TV
Self - Guest

The Last Leg (2012)
TV
Self - Guest

Sunday Brunch (2012)
TV
Tony

Massive (2008)
TV
Geoff Maltby / Geoff - The Oracle

Benidorm (2007)
TV
6
Self - Contestant

Showbiz Darts (2006)
TV
Krook

Bleak House (2005)
TV
Lewis Donat

Dead Man Weds (2005)
TV
Sackville

The Libertine (2004)
Movie
Self

QI (2003)
TV
Alf Price

Cheeky (2003)
Movie
Trevor

Blackball (2003)
Movie
Jackie Symes

The Virgin of Liverpool (2003)
Movie
Gully Sutherland

Tipping the Velvet (2002)
TV
8
Frank O'Hanlon

Staying Up (2002)
Movie
Self - Comedian

I Love 1990s (2001)
TV
Charlie Doyle

Happiness (2001)
TV
24 Hour News Man

Attention Scum (2001)
TV
Landlord

Black Books (2000)
TV
5.4
Self / Self - Team Captain / Self - Panellist

Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
TV
Crit Cop

Red Dwarf (1988)
TV
5.75
Tolkachov

Chekhov Comedy Shorts
TV
Actor

The Twits
Movie
Self - Panellist

Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1971-09-11 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceSt Helens, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsMichael Pennington
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