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.
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
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The Libertine
Sackville
Sex Lives of the Potato Men
Dave
Johnny Vegas: Live At The Benidorm Palace
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Blackball
Trevor
Johnny Vegas: Who's Ready for Ice Cream?
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When Comedy Changed Forever
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The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
Brian (voice)
Blake's Junction 7
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An Audience with Neil Diamond
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Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
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The Harry Hill Movie
Abu (voice)
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
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Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
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We Wish You a Mandy Christmas
Ghost Of Christmas Past
Time Travel Is Dangerous!
Robert / Botty
Grimsby
Milky Pimms
Cheeky
Alf Price
Red Top
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Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
The Twits
Jim Twit (voice)
Making Qi
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Mr. Stink
Dad
The Virgin of Liverpool
Jackie Symes
Early Man
Asbo (voice)
Tulip Fever
Apothecary
Murder on the Blackpool Express
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A Tale of Two Continents
Al
Eaten by Lions
Ray
Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
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The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
Himself - Narrator (voice)
Death on the Tyne
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The Queen and I
Spiggy
Tales from the Lodge
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The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
Arthur Braxton Sr.
Dial M for Middlesbrough
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Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
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Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
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The Delightful Sausage: Ginster's Paradise
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Red Dwarf: The 28-Years-Later Affair - Series XII
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When Snooker Ruled the World
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