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Johnny Vegas

1971-09-11 (53 years old) in St. Helens, Merseyside, England, UK

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.

Movies

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Time Travel Is Dangerous
85 %|Oct 26, 2024
Science Fiction, Fantasy, Comedy
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Apocalypse Slough: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
50 %|Sep 26, 2024
Mystery, Comedy, Crime
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The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
0 %|Jun 9, 2024
Documentary
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Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
57 %|Dec 16, 2023
Mystery, Comedy, Crime, Thriller, Horror
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The Drowning of Arthur Braxton
62 %|Jul 13, 2021
Drama, Fantasy
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Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break
61 %|Mar 17, 2021
Comedy, Action, Thriller
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Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
67 %|Mar 29, 2019
Documentary, Music, Comedy
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The Queen and I
64 %|Dec 24, 2018
Comedy, TV Movie
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Death on the Tyne
64 %|Dec 15, 2018
Comedy, Crime, Drama
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Eaten by Lions
57 %|Jun 21, 2018
Comedy, Drama
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Early Man
61 %|Jan 26, 2018
Family, Comedy, Animation, Adventure
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Murder on the Blackpool Express
57 %|Nov 11, 2017
TV Movie, Comedy, Mystery
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Tulip Fever
65 %|Jul 13, 2017
Drama, Romance
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The 2,000,000 Calorie Buffet
0 %|Feb 27, 2017
Documentary
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Roald Dahl's Most Marvellous Book
80 %|Sep 4, 2016
Documentary
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Brilliantman!
0 %|Sep 24, 2015
Comedy
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The Harry Hill Movie
50 %|Dec 20, 2013
Comedy, Adventure, Family
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The Cow That Almost Missed Christmas
60 %|Dec 19, 2012
Animation
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The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
0 %|Feb 3, 2007
Documentary, TV Movie
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The Libertine
58.98 %|Sep 16, 2004
Drama, Romance
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Sex Lives of the Potato Men
45 %|Feb 20, 2004
Comedy
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Dial M for Middlesbrough
68 %|Dec 14, 2019
TV Movie, Comedy, Horror, Mystery
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Tales from the Lodge
54 %|Mar 9, 2019
Comedy, Horror
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Grimsby
60 %|Feb 24, 2016
Action, Comedy
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Dark_net
80 %|Feb 6, 2016
Action, Comedy
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Red Top
53 %|Jan 20, 2016
Comedy
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Keith Lemon's Back t'Future Tribute
80 %|Oct 21, 2015
Comedy, Documentary
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Mr. Stink
63 %|Dec 23, 2012
Comedy, Family, TV Movie
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Making Qi
0 %|Sep 10, 2011
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A Tale of Two Continents
0 %|Mar 21, 2008
Adventure, Comedy, Family
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Comic Aid
50 %|Mar 2, 2005
Comedy
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Blake's Junction 7
70 %|Aug 24, 2004
Science Fiction, Comedy
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Cheeky
64 %|Sep 8, 2003
Comedy, Drama
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Blackball
53 %|May 18, 2003
Comedy
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The Virgin of Liverpool
23 %|Mar 15, 2003
Comedy, Adventure, Family
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Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive
0 %|Dec 25, 2002
Documentary, Comedy
actor
Staying Up
0 %|May 7, 2002
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Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter
48.36 %|Jun 10, 2001
Action, Comedy, Horror
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The Twits
0 %|Invalid Date
Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy

Series

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Generation Z
58 %|Oct 13, 2024
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Late Night Lycett
50 %|Mar 31, 2023
Talk, Comedy
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Romantic Getaway
60 %|Jan 1, 2023
Comedy
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Richard Hammond's Brain Reaction
50 %|Apr 13, 2022
Comedy
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The Island
0 %|Mar 23, 2022
Comedy
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The Greatest Snowman
80 %|Dec 24, 2021
Comedy, Reality
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Question Team
62 %|Oct 12, 2021
Comedy, Reality
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Blankety Blank
70 %|Oct 2, 2021
Family, Comedy
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Murder, They Hope
74 %|May 8, 2021
Comedy, Mystery
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Johnny Vegas: Carry on Glamping
63 %|May 5, 2021
Documentary
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Mel Giedroyc: Unforgivable
70 %|Feb 2, 2021
Comedy
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Rhod Gilbert's Growing Pains
70 %|Jan 12, 2021
Comedy
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Mandy
76 %|Aug 13, 2020
Comedy
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Meet the Richardsons
68 %|Feb 27, 2020
Comedy
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DNA Journey
60 %|Nov 10, 2019
Documentary
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The Rubbish World of Dave Spud
77 %|Sep 2, 2019
Animation, Comedy
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Celebrity Gogglebox
66 %|Jun 14, 2019
Reality
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Good Omens
80 %|May 31, 2019
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy, Drama
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Hypothetical
70 %|Feb 6, 2019
Comedy
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The Big Narstie Show
35 %|Jun 29, 2018
Talk
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Celebrity Catchphrase
0 %|Jun 17, 2018
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Home from Home
50 %|Apr 20, 2018
Comedy
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Roast Battle
70 %|Jan 15, 2018
Comedy
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LEGO Masters
68 %|Aug 24, 2017
Reality, Family
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Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
80 %|Mar 2, 2017
Comedy, Talk
actor
We Have Been Watching
0 %|Jan 4, 2017
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Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
62 %|May 26, 2016
Drama
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Travel Guides
0 %|Aug 3, 2015
Documentary
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Taskmaster
84 %|Jul 28, 2015
Comedy
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Travel Man: 48 Hours in...
66 %|Mar 30, 2015
Comedy, Documentary
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Still Open All Hours
59 %|Dec 26, 2014
Comedy
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Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled
70 %|Jun 16, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Duck Quacks Don't Echo
57 %|Feb 7, 2014
Comedy
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Through the Keyhole
60 %|Aug 31, 2013
Comedy
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
72 %|Apr 12, 2013
Comedy, Reality, Talk
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8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown
72 %|Apr 12, 2013
Comedy, Reality, Talk
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Catchphrase
75 %|Apr 7, 2013
Family
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The Last Leg
53 %|Jan 25, 2013
Talk
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Comedy World Cup
0 %|Sep 15, 2012
Comedy
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Chris Moyles' Quiz Night
53 %|Mar 22, 2009
Reality
actor
Feast
0 %|Mar 3, 2009
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Celebrity Juice
66 %|Sep 24, 2008
Comedy
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Massive
60 %|Sep 14, 2008
Comedy
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Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
40 %|Feb 1, 2008
Reality, Comedy
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Would I Lie to You?
77 %|Jun 16, 2007
Comedy
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The Graham Norton Show
72 %|Feb 22, 2007
Comedy, Talk
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Benidorm
75 %|Feb 1, 2007
Comedy
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Benidorm
75 %|Feb 1, 2007
Comedy
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Benidorm
75 %|Feb 1, 2007
Comedy
actor
Comedy Map of Britain
0 %|Jan 27, 2007
Documentary, Comedy
actor
Showbiz Darts
0 %|Oct 2, 2006
Reality
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The One Show
46 %|Aug 14, 2006
Talk
actor
Turn Back Time
0 %|Aug 9, 2006
Comedy
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TV Heaven, Telly Hell
75 %|Mar 26, 2006
Comedy
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ShakespeaRe-Told
77 %|Nov 7, 2005
Drama
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Bleak House
82 %|Oct 27, 2005
Drama
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8 Out of 10 Cats
70.51 %|Jun 3, 2005
Comedy
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Ideal
80.63000000000001 %|Jan 11, 2005
Comedy
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Dead Man Weds
70 %|Jan 5, 2005
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QI
79.55 %|Sep 11, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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Tipping the Velvet
68.75 %|Dec 9, 2002
Drama
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Top Gear
75 %|Oct 20, 2002
Talk, Action & Adventure, Reality, Comedy
actor
Johnny Vaughan Tonight
50 %|Jan 7, 2002
Talk
actor
I Love 1990s
0 %|Aug 18, 2001
Documentary
actor
Happiness
60 %|Mar 20, 2001
Comedy
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Attention Scum
55 %|Feb 25, 2001
Comedy
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Black Books
80.42999999999999 %|Sep 29, 2000
Comedy
actor
Vic Reeves Examines
50 %|Jul 3, 2000
Comedy, Talk
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Parkinson
0 %|Jan 9, 1998
Talk
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
69.61 %|Nov 12, 1996
Comedy
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
69.61 %|Nov 12, 1996
Comedy
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Never Mind the Buzzcocks
69.61 %|Nov 12, 1996
Comedy
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The Frank Skinner Show
75 %|Sep 10, 1995
Talk, Comedy
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Room 101
62 %|Jul 4, 1994
Comedy, Talk
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Shooting Stars
75 %|Dec 27, 1993
Comedy
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This Morning
57 %|Oct 3, 1988
Talk, News
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Red Dwarf
80 %|Feb 15, 1988
Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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An Audience with...
53 %|Jan 8, 1978
Talk
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Have I Got a Bit More News for You
70 %|Invalid Date
News, Comedy