JV
Johnny Vegas
Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn September 11, 1971 (53 years)
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.
Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | The Twits · as (voice) |
| 2024 | Time Travel Is Dangerous · as Robert / Botty |
| 2024 | Generation Z (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2024 | |
| 2023 | Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery · as Terry |
| 2023 | Romantic Getaway (TV Series) · as Alfie |
| 2022 | Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction (TV Series) |
| 2021 | The Drowning of Arthur Braxton · as Arthur Braxton Sr. |
| 2021 | Murder, They Hope (TV Series) · as Terry |
| 2021 | Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping (TV Series) |
| 2021 | Paul Dood's Deadly Lunch Break · as Rex |
| 2021 | Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains (TV Series) · as Guest |
| 2019 | Dial M for Middlesbrough · as Terry |
| 2019 | DNA Journey (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Tales from the Lodge · as Russell |
| 2019 | The Rubbish World of Dave Spud (TV Series) · as Dave Spud |
| 2019 | Mandy (TV Series) · as Ghost Of Christmas Past |
| 2019 | Good Omens (TV Series) · as Ron Ormorod |
| 2018 | The Queen and I · as Spiggy |
| 2018 | Death on the Tyne · as Terry |
| 2018 | Eaten by Lions · as Ray |
| 2018 | Catchphrase (2013) (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Early Man · as Asbo (voice) |
| 2017 | Murder on the Blackpool Express · as Terry |
| 2017 | LEGO Masters (TV Series) · as Guest Judge |
| 2017 | Tulip Fever · as Apothecary |
| 2016 | Home from Home (TV Series) · as Neil Hackett |
| 2016 | Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories (TV Series) |
| 2016 | The Brothers Grimsby · as Milky Pimms |
| 2015 | Brilliantman! · as Mrs. Wardle |
| 2015 | Travel Guides (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2015 | Drunk History (UK) (TV Series) · as Baby Jesus |
| 2014 | Warren United (TV Series) · as Fat Baz |
| 2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo (UK) (TV Series) |
| 2014 | House of Fools (TV Series) · as Bradford Butcher |
| 2013 | Still Open All Hours (TV Series) · as Eric Agnew |
| 2013 | The Harry Hill Movie · as Abu (voice) |
| 2013 | Psychobitches (TV Series) · as Salome |
| 2013 | It's Kevin (TV Series) · as Billy Pike |
| 2013 | Common Ground (TV Series) · as Rupert |
| 2012 | Mr. Stink · as Dad |
| 2012 | The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas · as Brian (voice) |
| 2012 | Moone Boy (TV Series) · as Crunchie Haystacks |
| 2011 | The Bleak Old Shop of Stuff (TV Series) · as The Artful Codger |
| 2010 | Little Crackers (TV Series) · as Kevin |
| 2010 | Chekhov Comedy Shorts (TV Series) · as Tolkachov |
| 2009 | Jimmy McGovern's Moving On (TV Series) · as Drive-Through Burger Server |
| 2008 | Massive (TV Series) · as Tony |
| 2008 | A Tale of Two Continents · as Al |
| 2008 | Rude Tube (TV Series) · as Computer |
| 2007 | Ruddy Hell! It's Harry & Paul (TV Series) · as Cumberland Bloodshot |
| 2007 | Benidorm (2007) (TV Series) · as Geoff Maltby |
| 2006 | Turn Back Time (TV Series) |
| 2005 | ShakespeaRe-Told (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Bleak House (2005) (TV Series) · as Krook |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Blake's Junction 7 · as Blake |
| 2005 | Ideal (TV Series) · as Moz |
| 2005 | Dead Man Weds (TV Series) · as Lewis Donat |
| 2004 | The Libertine · as Sackville |
| 2004 | Terkel in Trouble · as Uncle Stewart |
| 2004 | Sex Lives of the Potato Men · as Dave |
| 2003 | Cheeky · as Alf Price |
| 2003 | Blackball · as Trevor |
| 2003 | The Virgin of Liverpool · as Jackie Symes |
| 2002 | Tipping the Velvet (TV Series) · as Gully Sutherland |
| 2001 | Happiness (TV Series) · as Charlie Doyle |
| 2001 | Attention Scum (TV Series) · as 24 Hour News Man |
| 2000 | Black Books (TV Series) · as Landlord |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf (TV Series) · as Crit Cop |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... (TV Series) · as Sun Reporter |