Sid Vicious, Rock star, John Simon Ritchie, (England, 1957).

Martha Vickers, Actor, Martha MacVicar, (USA, 1925-1971).

Gore Vidal, Writer; Eugene Luther Gore Vidal Jr. (West Point, Orange County, New York 3 October 1925).

Florence Vidor, Silent screen actor, Florence Arto, (USA, 1895-1977).

Pancho Villa, Revolutionary leader, José Doroteo Arango Arámbula (Durango, Mexico 5 June 1878 - 20 July 1923).

Henry Villard, Journalist/railroad executive, Ferdinand Heinrich Gustav Hilgard, (Bavaria, 1835-1900).

Gene Vincent, Singer, Vincent Eugene Craddock (Norfolk, Vitginia, 2 November 1935 - 12 October 1971, Los Angeles).

Virgil, Poet; Publius Vergilius Maro (Andes, Mantua, Cisalpine Gaul 15 October 70 BC - 21 September 19 BC).

Nana Visitor, Actor; Nana Tucker New York 26 July 1957.

Helen Vita, Actor, Helen Vita Elizabeth Reichel, (Germany, 1929).

Monica Vitti, Actor; Maria Luisa Ceciarelli (Rome 3 November 1931).

Jon Voight, Actor; Jonathan Voight (Yonkers, New York 29 December 1938).

A. E. van Vogt, Science fiction writer; Alfred Elton van Vogt (Winnipeg, Canada 26 April 1912 - 26 January 2000).

Joan Vohs, Actor; Joan Barrett (St Albans, New York 31 July 1931 - 4 June 2001).

Voltaire, Philosopher, author; Francois Marie Arouet de Voltaire (11 November 1694 - 30 May 1778).

Eric Von Stroheim, Actor and film director; Erich Oswald Stroheim (Vienna, Austria 22 September 1885 - 12 May 1957).

Diana Vreeland, Fashion writer; née Diana Dalziel ( 29 July 1906, Paris, France - 22 August 1989).