Johnny Vegas
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1971-09-11 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK
Also known As
Michael Pennington
Johnny Vegas
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.
Acting
2007
2004
as Sackville
2004
as Dave
2009
2003
as Trevor
2003
2001
as Self
2006
as Self
2002
as Frank O'Hanlon
2015
as Mrs. Wardle
2012
as Brian (voice)
2004
as Blake
2008
2016
2013
as Abu (voice)
2023
2002
2005
2021
as Ghost Of Christmas Past
2025
as Robert / Botty
2016
as Milky Pimms
2003
as Alf Price
2016
as Johnny
2015
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as (voice)
2011
as Self
2012
as Dad
2003
as Jackie Symes
2018
as Asbo (voice)
2017
as Apothecary
2017
as Terry
2008
2018
as Ray
2019
as Himself
2017
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
2018
as Terry
2018
as Spiggy
2019
as Russell
2021
as Arthur Braxton Sr.
2019
as Terry
2016
2021
2024
Production
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