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.
Acted in
Time Travel Is Dangerous
2024
as Robert / Botty
Generation Z
2024
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024
as Terry
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder They Hope Mystery
2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2023
as Terry
Romantic Getaway
2023
as Alfie
Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
2022
The Island
2022
as Self - Contestant
The Greatest Snowman
2021
as Self - Contestant
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
2021
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
Question Team
2021
as Self
Blankety Blank
2021
as Self - Panellist
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
2021
as Arthur Braxton Sr.
Murder, They Hope
2021
as Terry
Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping
2021
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
2021
as Rex
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
2021
as Self
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021
as Guest
Mandy
2020
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
Meet the Richardsons
2020
as Johnny Vegas
Dial M for Middlesbrough
2019
as Terry
DNA Journey
2019
The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
2019
as Dave Spud
Celebrity Gogglebox
2019
as Self
Good Omens
2019
as Ron Ormorod
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
2019
as Himself
Tales from the Lodge
2019
as Russell
Hypothetical
2019
as Self
The Queen and I
2018
as Spiggy
Death on the Tyne
2018
as Terry
Eaten by Lions
2018
as Ray
Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Home from Home
2018
as Neil Hackett
The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
2018
as Self - Guest
Early Man
2018
as Asbo (voice)
Roast Battle
2018
as Self
Murder on the Blackpool Express
2017
as Terry
LEGO Masters
2017
as Guest Judge
Tulip Fever
2017
as Apothecary
The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
2017
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
We Have Been Watching
2017
as Self
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
2016
as Self
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016
Grimsby
2016
as Milky Pimms
Dark_net
2016
Red Top
2016
as Johnny
Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
2015
as Self
Brilliantman!
2015
as Mrs. Wardle
Travel Guides
2015
as Narrator
Taskmaster
2015
as Self
Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
2015
as Self - Guest
Still Open All Hours
2014
as Eric Agnew
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
The Harry Hill Movie
2013
as Abu (voice)
Through the Keyhole
2013
as Self - Panelist
Catchphrase
2013
Mr. Stink
2012
as Dad
The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
2012
as Brian (voice)
Comedy World Cup
2012
as Team Captain
Making Qi
2011
as Self
Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace
2009
as Himself
Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
2009
as Self
Feast
2009
Celebrity Juice
2008
as Self
Massive
2008
as Tony
An Audience with Neil Diamond
2008
as Self
A Tale of Two Continents
2008
as Al
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
2008
as Self
Would I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
as Self
Benidorm
2007
as Geoff Maltby
Benidorm
2007
Benidorm
2007
as Geoff - The Oracle
Comedy Map of Britain
2007
Showbiz Darts
2006
as Self - Andy's Group
Turn Back Time
2006
TV Heaven, Telly Hell
2006
When Comedy Changed Forever
2006
as Self
ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
Bleak House
2005
as Krook
8 Out of 10 Cats
2005
as Self
Comic Aid
2005
Blake's Junction 7
2005
as Blake
Ideal
2005
as Moz
Dead Man Weds
2005
as Lewis Donat
The Libertine
2004
as Sackville
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004
as Dave
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
2003
as Self
Cheeky
2003
as Alf Price
Blackball
2003
as Trevor
The Virgin of Liverpool
2003
as Jackie Symes
Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
2002
as Self
Tipping the Velvet
2002
as Gully Sutherland
Staying Up
2002
as Frank O'Hanlon
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
2002
as Self
I Love 1990s
2001
Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter
2001
as Self
Happiness
2001
as Charlie Doyle
Attention Scum
2001
as 24 Hour News Man
Black Books
2000
as Landlord
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Panellist
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
as Self - Team Captain
Shooting Stars
1993
as Self - Panelist
Red Dwarf
1988
as Crit Cop
Johnny Vegas: 18 Stone Of Idiot - Unseen And Uncut
as Himself
The Twits
as (voice)