Johnny Vegas
Acting
136 credits
Birthday
Sep 05, 1970 (55 years)
Place of Birth
St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
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.
Movies (48)
Movie
6.1
The Twits
2025
Movie
6.0
Grimsby
2016
Movie
5.2
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
2021
Movie
5.9
The Libertine
2004
Movie
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
Movie
6.1
Early Man
2018
Movie
6.4
Cheeky
2003
Movie
5.2
Blackball
2003
Movie
5.0
Comic Aid
2005
Movie
6.5
Tulip Fever
2017
Movie
5.4
Tales from the Lodge
2019
Movie
5.3
Red Top
2016
Movie
6.4
Mr. Stink
2012
Movie
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Movie
3.5
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
2003
Movie
5.7
Eaten by Lions
2018
Movie
5.2
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
2025
Movie
6.3
The Queen and I
2018
TV Shows (88)
TV Show
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
TV Show
4.4
The One Show
2006
TV Show
7.6
Top Gear
2002
TV Show
8.0
QI
2003
TV Show
7.1
Have I Got News for You
1990
TV Show
5.7
The Last Leg
2013
TV Show
8.1
Red Dwarf
1988
TV Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
TV Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
TV Show
7.0
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
TV Show
7.1
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV Show
8.3
Taskmaster
2015
TV Show
6.6
Celebrity Juice
2008
TV Show
7.1
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
TV Show
Parkinson
1998
TV Show
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007
TV Show
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
TV Show
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013
