Johnny Vegas
Birthday: 1971-09-11
Birthplace: St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
Credits
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The Twits | (voice) | |
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2025-03-28 | Time Travel Is Dangerous | Robert / Botty |
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2024-09-26 | Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery | Terry |
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2024-06-09 | The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved | |
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2023-12-16 | Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery | Terry |
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2021-12-20 | We Wish You a Mandy Christmas | Ghost Of Christmas Past |
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2021-07-13 | The Drowning of Arthur Braxton | Arthur Braxton Sr. |
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2021-03-17 | Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break | Rex |
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2019-12-14 | Dial M for Middlesbrough | Terry |
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2019-03-09 | Tales from the Lodge | Russell |
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2018-12-24 | The Queen and I | Spiggy |
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2018-12-15 | Death on the Tyne | Terry |
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2018-06-21 | Eaten by Lions | Ray |
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2018-01-26 | Early Man | Asbo (voice) |
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2017-11-11 | Murder on the Blackpool Express | Terry |
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2017-07-13 | Tulip Fever | Apothecary |
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2016-02-24 | Grimsby | Milky Pimms |
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2016-02-06 | Dark_net | |
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2016-01-20 | Red Top | Johnny |
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2015-09-24 | Brilliantman! | Mrs. Wardle |
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2013-12-20 | The Harry Hill Movie | Abu (voice) |
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2012-12-23 | Mr. Stink | Dad |
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2012-12-19 | The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas | Brian (voice) |
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2008-03-21 | A Tale of Two Continents | Al |
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2005-03-02 | Comic Aid | |
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2004-09-16 | The Libertine | Sackville |
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2004-08-24 | Blake's Junction 7 | Blake |
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2004-02-20 | Sex Lives of the Potato Men | Dave |
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2003-09-08 | Cheeky | Alf Price |
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2003-05-18 | Blackball | Trevor |
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2003-03-15 | The Virgin of Liverpool | Jackie Symes |
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2002-05-07 | Staying Up | Frank O'Hanlon |