Acting credits
119
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Johnny Vegas
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 45Series: 77Crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 52889
IMDb ID: nm0891943
Known for: Acting
Born: September 5, 1970
Age: 55
Place of birth: St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1978 - 2025
Years active: 48
Average TMDB rating: 6.59
Wikidata: Q1702422
Also known as
Michael Pennington
Other jobs
Writer (2)Associate Producer (1)Director (1)Music (1)
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
Movies
Movie credits linked with Johnny Vegas.
6.1
The Twits
as Jim Twit (voice)
2025 Movie
5.2
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
as Robert / Botty
2025 Movie
5.4
Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
2024 Movie
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024 Movie
5.7
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
as Terry
2023 Movie
The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
as Announcer
2023 Movie
We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
2021 Movie
5.2
The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
as Arthur Braxton Sr.
2021 Movie
6.1
Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
as Rex
2021 Movie
6.5
Dial M for Middlesbrough
as Terry
2019 Movie
6.8
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
as Himself
2019 Movie
5.4
Tales from the Lodge
as Russell
2019 Movie
6.3
The Queen and I
as Spiggy
2018 Movie
5.8
Death on the Tyne
as Terry
2018 Movie
5.7
Eaten by Lions
as Ray
2018 Movie
6.1
Early Man
as Asbo (voice)
2018 Movie
Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
as Self
2017 Movie
5.8
Murder on the Blackpool Express
as Terry
2017 Movie
6.5
Tulip Fever
as Apothecary
2017 Movie
The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2017 Movie
8.0
Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
as Self
2016 Movie
6.0
Grimsby
as Milky Pimms
2016 Movie
8.0
Dark_net
2016 Movie
5.3
Red Top
as Johnny
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Johnny Vegas.
Johnny Vegas: Art, ADHD & Me
as Self • 2 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Johnny Vegas' Little Shop of Antiques
as Self • 8 eps
2025 Series
4.5
You Bet!
as Self - Panellist • 1 eps
2024 Series
7.0
Out of Order
as Self - Guest Captain • 1 eps
2024 Series
4.3
Late Night Lycett
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2023 Series
6.2
Romantic Getaway
as Alfie • 6 eps
2023 Series
5.0
Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
as Self • 5 eps
2022 Series
The Island
as Self - Contestant • 8 eps
2022 Series
8.0
The Greatest Snowman
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.0
The Weakest Link
as Self - Contestant • 1 eps
2021 Series
6.3
Question Team
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Blankety Blank
as Self - Panellist • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.2
Murder, They Hope
as Terry • 6 eps
2021 Series
6.3
Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping
as Self • 10 eps
2021 Series
6.8
Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
as Self • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
as Guest • 1 eps
2021 Series
Mo Gilligan's All Star Happy Hour
as Self • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.9
Meet the Richardsons
as Johnny Vegas • 6 eps
2020 Series
6.0
DNA Journey
1 eps
2019 Series
9.0
The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
as Dave Spud • 104 eps
2019 Series
6.6
Celebrity Gogglebox
as Self • 2 eps
2019 Series
8.0
Good Omens
as Ron Ormorod • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.2
Hypothetical
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
4.3
The Big Narstie Show
as Self • 1 eps
2018 Series