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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.
Top Filmography
6.0
Grimsby
2016 // MOVIE
8.0
Good Omens
2019 // TV
6.1
Early Man
2018 // MOVIE
7.6
Top Gear
2002 // TV
6.5
Tulip Fever
2017 // MOVIE
8.1
Black Books
2000 // TV
5.9
The Libertine
2004 // MOVIE
8.1
Red Dwarf
1988 // TV
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007 // TV
8.0
QI
2003 // TV
8.3
Taskmaster
2015 // TV
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
2007 // TV
6.0
The Twits
2025 // MOVIE
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013 // TV
7.3
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
2013 // TV