Person
Johnny Vegas
Born 5 September 1970 55 years old St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK Who else is 55? → TMDB ↗
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.
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17age in their first credit on record (1988)
38years on screen and counting
6credits in 2018, their busiest year
73dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 55 Open All Hours: Inside Out
2026
Age: 55 The Twits
2025as Jim Twit (voice)
Age: 54 Time Travel Is Dangerous!
2025as Robert / Botty
Age: 54 Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2024as Terry
Age: 53 The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
2024
Age: 53 Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2023as Terry
Age: 53 The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
2023as Announcer
Age: 51 We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
2021as Ghost Of Christmas Past
Age: 50 The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
2021as Arthur Braxton Sr.
Age: 50 Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
2021as Rex
Age: 49 Dial M for Middlesbrough
2019as Terry
Age: 48 Tales from the Lodge
2019as Russell
Age: 48 The Queen and I
2018as Spiggy
Age: 48 Death on the Tyne
2018as Terry
Age: 47 Eaten by Lions
2018as Ray
Age: 47 Early Man
2018as Asbo (voice)
Age: 47 Murder on the Blackpool Express
2017as Terry
Age: 46 Tulip Fever
2017as Apothecary
Age: 45 Grimsby
2016as Milky Pimms
Age: 45 Dark_net
2016
Age: 45 Red Top
2016as Johnny
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Age: 45 Brilliantman!
2015as Mrs. Wardle
Age: 43 The Harry Hill Movie
2013as Abu (voice)
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Age: 42 Blood and Nuts
2013as Gordon Bennett
Age: 42 Mr. Stink
2012as Dad
Age: 42 The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
2012as Brian (voice)
Age: 37 A Tale of Two Continents
2008as Al
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Age: 34 Comic Aid
2005
Age: 34 The Libertine
2004as Sackville
Age: 33 Blake's Junction 7
2004as Blake
Age: 33 Sex Lives of the Potato Men
2004as Dave
Age: 33 Cheeky
2003as Alf Price
Age: 32 Blackball
2003as Trevor
Age: 32 The Virgin of Liverpool
2003as Jackie Symes
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Age: 31 Staying Up
2002as Frank O'Hanlon
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TV credits
Age: 52 Romantic Getaway
2023as Alfie
Age: 50 Murder, They Hope
2021as Terry
Age: 50 Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
2021as Guest
Age: 49 Meet the Richardsons
2020as Johnny Vegas
Age: 49 DNA Journey
2019
Age: 48 The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
2019as Dave Spud
Age: 48 Good Omens
2019as Ron Ormorod
Age: 47 Celebrity Catchphrase
2018
Age: 47 Home from Home
2018as Neil Hackett
Age: 46 LEGO Masters
2017as Guest Judge
Age: 45 Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
2016as Daniel
Age: 44 Still Open All Hours
2014as Eric Agnew
Age: 43 Duck Quacks Don't Echo
2014
Age: 42 Psychobitches
2013as Salome
Age: 42 Catchphrase
2013
Age: 42 It's Kevin
2013as Billy Pike
Age: 42 Car S.O.S.
2013
Age: 42 Comedy World Cup
2012as Team Captain
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Age: 38 Feast
2009
Age: 38 Massive
2008as Tony
Age: 36 British Film Forever
2007
Age: 36 Benidorm
2007as Geoff Maltby
Age: 36 Benidorm
2007 Age: 36 Benidorm
2007as Geoff - The Oracle
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Age: 36 Comedy Map of Britain
2007No poster
Age: 35 Turn Back Time
2006
Age: 35 TV Heaven, Telly Hell
2006
Age: 35 ShakespeaRe-Told
2005
Age: 35 Bleak House
2005as Krook
Age: 34 Ideal
2005as Moz
Age: 34 Dead Man Weds
2005as Lewis Donat
Age: 32 Tipping the Velvet
2002as Gully Sutherland
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Age: 30 I Love 1990s
2001
Age: 30 Happiness
2001as Charlie Doyle
Age: 30 Attention Scum
2001as 24 Hour News Man
Age: 30 Black Books
2000as Landlord
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Age: 29 Vic Reeves Examines
2000
Age: 17 Red Dwarf
1988as Crit Cop