Johnny Vegas
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday11 September 1971 (55 years old)
Place of birthSt. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Known credits142
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.
Open All Hours: Inside Out
2026
The Twits
2025 · Jim Twit (voice)
Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & Me
2025 · Self
Johnny Vegas' Little Shop of Antiques
2025 · Self
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
2025 · Robert / Botty
You Bet!
2024 · Self - Panellist
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024 · Terry
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Out of Order
2024 · Self - Guest Captain
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2023 · Terry
The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
2023 · Announcer
Late Night Lycett
2023 · Self - Guest
Romantic Getaway
2023 · Alfie
Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
2022 · Self
The Island
2022 · Self - Contestant
The Greatest Snowman
2021 · Self - Contestant
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
2021 · Ghost Of Christmas Past
The Weakest Link
2021 · Self - Contestant
Question Team
2021 · Self
Blankety Blank
2021 · Self - Panellist
Paul O'Grady's Saturday Night Line Up
2021 · Self - Guest
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
2021 · Arthur Braxton Sr.
Murder, They Hope
2021 · Terry
Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping
2021 · Self
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
2021 · Rex
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021 · Self
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021 · Guest
Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour
2020 · Self
Meet the Richardsons
2020 · Johnny Vegas
Dial M for Middlesbrough
2019 · Terry
DNA Journey
2019
The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
2019 · Dave Spud
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019 · Self
Good Omens
2019 · Ron Ormorod
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
2019 · Himself
Tales from the Lodge
2019 · Russell
Hypothetical
2019 · Self
The Queen and I
2018 · Spiggy
Death on the Tyne
2018 · Terry
The Big Narstie Show
2018 · Self
Eaten by Lions
2018 · Ray
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Home from Home
2018 · Neil Hackett
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018 · Self - Guest
Early Man
2018 · Asbo (voice)
Roast Battle
2018 · Self
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
2017 · Self
Murder on the Blackpool Express
2017 · Terry
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