Johnny Vegas
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
Open All Hours: Inside Out
Open All Hours: Inside Out
The Twits
as Jim Twit (voice)
The Twits
as Jim Twit (voice)
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
as Robert / Botty
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
as Robert / Botty
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
as Announcer
The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
as Announcer
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
as Arthur Braxton Sr.
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
as Arthur Braxton Sr.
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
as Rex
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
as Rex
Dial M for Middlesbrough
as Terry
Dial M for Middlesbrough
as Terry
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
as Himself
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
as Himself
Tales from the Lodge
as Russell
Tales from the Lodge
as Russell
The Queen and I
as Spiggy
The Queen and I
as Spiggy
Death on the Tyne
as Terry
Death on the Tyne
as Terry
Eaten by Lions
as Ray
Eaten by Lions
as Ray
Early Man
as Asbo (voice)
Early Man
as Asbo (voice)
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
as Self
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
as Self
Murder on the Blackpool Express
as Terry
Murder on the Blackpool Express
as Terry
Tulip Fever
as Apothecary
Tulip Fever
as Apothecary
The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as Self
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as Self
Grimsby
as Milky Pimms
Grimsby
as Milky Pimms
Dark_net
Dark_net
Red Top
as Johnny
Red Top
as Johnny
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
as Self
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
as Self
Brilliantman!
as Mrs. Wardle
Brilliantman!
as Mrs. Wardle
The Harry Hill Movie
as Abu (voice)
The Harry Hill Movie
as Abu (voice)
Blood and Nuts
as Gordon Bennett
Blood and Nuts
as Gordon Bennett
Mr. Stink
as Dad
Mr. Stink
as Dad
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
as Brian (voice)
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
as Brian (voice)
Making Qi
as Self
Making Qi
as Self
Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace
as Himself
Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace
as Himself
An Audience with Neil Diamond
as Self
An Audience with Neil Diamond
as Self
A Tale of Two Continents
as Al
A Tale of Two Continents
as Al
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
When Comedy Changed Forever
as Self
When Comedy Changed Forever
as Self
Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut
as Presenter
Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone of Idiot - Unseen and Uncut
as Presenter
Comic Aid
Comic Aid
The Libertine
as Sackville
The Libertine
as Sackville
Blake's Junction 7
as Blake
Blake's Junction 7
as Blake
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
as Dave
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
as Dave
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
as Self
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
as Self
Cheeky
as Alf Price
Cheeky
as Alf Price
Blackball
as Trevor
Blackball
as Trevor
The Virgin of Liverpool
as Jackie Symes
The Virgin of Liverpool
as Jackie Symes
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
as Self
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
as Self
Staying Up
as Frank O'Hanlon
Staying Up
as Frank O'Hanlon
When Snooker Ruled the World
as Self
When Snooker Ruled the World
as Self