
Johnny V: Johnny V. Mills (blues guitarist)
Tex Vache: Ernest Lewis Vache (professional baseball player w/the Boston Red Sox, b1894 d1953)
Vader: Leon White (professional wrestler)
Darth Vader: Anakin Skywalker (husky-voiced former Jedi warrior with a decidedly sour disposition and a noticable lack of fashionable wardrobe)
Roger Vadim: Roger Vadim Plemiannikov (French film director - Barbarella, Dangerous Liaisons, b1928 d2000)
Juan Valdez: Jose F. Duval (actor that portrays the ficticious coffee planter in Columbian Coffee ads)
Valdy: Valdemar Horsdal (Canadian guitarist/pianist/bassist/singer/songwriter, b1946)
Jerry Vale: Genero Louis Vitaliano (singer, b1932)
Ritchie Valens: Richard Stephen Valenzuela (singer/songwriter/guitarist, b1941 d1959)
Corky Valentine: Harold Lewis Valentine (professional baseball pitcher w/the Cincinnati Redlegs, b1929)
Joseph Valentine: Giuseppe Valentino (cinematographer, b1900 d1949)
Valentino: Leonard Montano [aka Masked Magician] (illusionist notorious for revealing magic secrets on FOX-TV specials)
Valentino: Valentino Garavani (Italian fashion designer, b1932)
Rudolph Valentino: Rodolpho Alfonzo Rafaelo Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di D'Antonguolla Valentine (Italian-born movie actor, b1895 d1926)
Fernando Valenzuela: Fernando Anguamea [aka "El Toro"] (Mexican baseball pitcher)
Rudy Vallee: Hubert Prior Rudy Vallee (actor/singer/saxophonist/vaudvillian, b1901 d1986)
Allida Valli: Alida Maria Altenburger (Irish movie actress/writer, b1921)
Frankie Valli: Frank Castelluccio (Seasonal pop singer, b1937)
Virginia Valli: Virginia McSweeney (movie actress, b1898 d1968)
Dame Ninette de Valois: Edris Stannus (Irish-born prima ballerina/choreographer/founder of the Royal Ballet of Britain, b1898)
Vampira: Maila Nurmi (Finnish-American actress/1st tv horror-hostess [1964 on KNBC in L.A.])
Bobby Van: Bobby King Robert Stein (singer/dancer/musician/movie actor/tv personality, b1930 d1980)
Ozzie Vanbrabant: Camille Oscar Vanbrabant (professional baseball pitcher w/the Philadelphia Athletics & Kansas City Athletics, b1926)
Irene Vanbrugh: Irene Barnes (British movie & stage actress, b1872 d1949)
Abigail Van Buren: Mrs. Morton Phillips [aka Pauline Esther Friedman; Dear Abby] (advice columnist, b1918)
Deacon Vanburen: Edward Eugene Vanburen (professional baseball player w/the Brooklyn Superbas & Philadelphia Phillies, b1870 d1957)
Dazzy Vance: Clarence Arthur Vance (professional baseball pitcher w/the N.Y. Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates, Brooklyn Robins, Brooklyn Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals & Cincinnati Reds, b1891 d1961)
Vivian Vance: Vivian Roberta Jones (comedienne/movie & tv actress - I Love Lucy, b1907? b1909? d1979)
Van Cliburn: Harvey Lavan Cliburn, Jr. (concert pianist, b1934)
Harry Vanda: Harry Vandanberg (Australian songwriter/guitarist)
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Jean-Claude Van Varenberg [aka Frank Cujo] (Belgian movie actor/martial artist, b1960)
Hy Vandenberg: Harold Harris Vandenberg (professional baseball pitcher w/the Boston Red Sox, N.Y. Giants & Chicago Cubs, b1906 d1994)
Trish Van Devere: Patricia Dressel (actress)
S.S. Van Dine: Willard Huntington Wright (mystery writer who created the Philo Vance character, b1888 d1939)
Mamie Van Doren: Joan Lucille Olander (model/movie actress, b1933)
Edith Van Dyne: Lyman Frank Baum (fantasy genre author/movie actor/director, b1856 d1919)
Edith Van Dyne: Emma Speed Sampson (author who continued several series of children's books started by L. Frank Baum)
Vangelis: Evangelos Papathanassiou (Greek music producer/songwriter/keyboardist/composer - Chariots of Fire, b1943)
Jimmy Van Heusen: Edward Chester Babcock (songwriter/composer who had High Hopes)
Dave Vanian: David Letts (punk rocker with 'The Damned')
Vanilla Ice: Robert Van Winkle (Caucasion rap performer, b1968)
Cherry Vanilla: Kathy Dorritie (DJ/stage actress/singer/groupie)
Vanilli: Rob Pilatus [of Milli Vanilli] (Grammy award-losing pop lip-syncher, b1966 d1998)
Vanity: Denise Katrina Smith [aka, Denise Matthews, D.D. Winters] (movie actress/singer/author/evangelist, 1959)
Bysshe Vanolis: James Thomson [nn: The Poet of Despair] (Scotish poet, b1834 d1882)
Mario Van Peebles: Mario Peebles (movie & tv actor, b1957)
Melvin Van Peebles: Melvin Peebles (movie actor/director/writer/producer, b1932)
Victor Varconi: Mihaly Varkonyi (silent-movie actor, b1891? b1996? d1976)
Junior Vasquez: Donald Mattern (celebrity DJ and remix specialist, b1946)
Arky Vaughan: Joseph Floyd Vaughan (professional baseball player w/the Pittsburgh Pirates & Brooklyn Dodgers, b1912 d1952)
Frankie Vaughan: Frank Abelson {Abelsohn?} (British singer/dancer/movie actor, b1928 d1999)
Peter Vaughan: Peter Ohm (British actor, b1923)
Farmer Vaughn: Harry Francis Vaughn (professional baseball pitcher w/the Cincinnati Red Stockings, Louisville Colonels, N.Y. giants, Cincinnati Kellys, Milwaukee Brewers & Cincinnati Reds, b1864 d1914)
Hippo Vaughn: James Leslie Vaughn (professional baseball pitcher w/the N.Y. Highlanders, Washington Nationals & Chicago Cubs, b1888 d1966)
Mo Vaughn: Maurice Samuel Vaughn (professional baseball 1st baseman w/the Boston Red Sox, b1967)
Vargas: Alberto Vargas (famous pin-up artist)
Buck Varner: Glen Gann Varner (professional baseball player w/the Washington Nationals, b1930)
Dike Varney: Lawrence Delano De Varney (professional baseball pitcher w/the Cleveland Blues, b1880 d1950)
Junior Vasquez: Donald Mattern (celebrity DJ)
Peek-A-Boo Veach: William Walter Veach (professional baseball pitcher w/the Kansas City Unions, Louisville Colonels, Cleveland Spiders & Pittsburgh Alleghenys, b1862 d1937)
Eddie Vedder: Edward Louis Seversen III [aka Edward Meuller] (singer/songwriter/musician, b1964) {Vedder is his mom's maiden name}
Bobby Vee: Robert Thomas Velline (singer/songwriter/movie actor)
Conrad Veidt: Hans Walter Conrad Veidt (German movie actor, b1893 d1943)
Bucky Veil: Frederick William Veil (professional baseball pitcher w/the Pittsburgh Pirates, b1881 d1931)
Lupe Velez: Maria Guadelupe Velez de Villalobos [aka "The Mexican Spitfire"] (Mexican movie actress, b1908 d1944)
Vendela: Vendela Kirsebom (Swedish model/movie & tv actress/UNICEF spokesperson, b1967)
Jesse 'The Body' Ventura: James George Janos (Navy SEAL/professional wrestler/movie actor/radio sports show host/and oh yes, Governor of Minnesota, b1951? b1952?) {selected 'Ventura' from a CA road map}
Lino Ventura: Angelino Borrini (professional boxer/movie actor, b1920 d1987)
Billy Vera: William McCord, Jr. (singer/songwriter/tv actor, b1944)
Vera-Ellen: Vera-Ellen Westmeyr Rohe (movie actress/dancer)
Jean Vercors: Jean-Marcel de Brullers (French writer, b1902 d1992)
Verdell: Jill (Brussels Griffon who played the canine in the film As Good As It Gets)
Vergil: Publius Vergilius Maro [aka Vergil] (great Roman poet, b70BC d19BC)
Jan Vermeer: Jan van Delft [aka Jan van der Meer of Delft] (Dutch painter, b1632 d1675)
Karen Verne: Ingabor Katrine Klinckerfuss (movie actress, b1915 d1967)
John Vernon: Adolphus Vernon Agopsowicz (Canadian-born movie & tv actor, b1932)
Henri Verneull: Achod Malakin (French journalist/movie director, b1920)
Paulo Veronese: Paolo Cagliari (16th-century Italian High Renaissance painter)
Veronique: Nicole Monique [aka Veronique Beliveau] (Canadian pop music singer)
Vespasian: Titus Flavius Sabinus Vespasianus (9th emperor of Rome, 69-79)
Vesta: Audrey Grimaldi [of Ashton & Vesta] (English circus performer, b1917 d1999)
Sid Vicious: John Simon Ritchie (English punk music singer/bass player with The Sex Pistols, b1957 d1979)
Martha Vickers: Martha MacVicar (movie actress, b1925 d1971)
Rube Vickers: Harry Porter Vickers (professional baseball pitcher w/the Cincinnati Reds, Brooklyn Superbas & Philadelphia Athletics, b1878 d1958)
Victoria: Alexandrina Victoria (Queen of Great Britain & Northern Ireland, 1837-1901)
Gore Vidal: Eugene Luther Vidal, Jr. (American author/dramatist)
Florence Vidor: Florence Arto (silent-movie actress, b1895 d1977)
Jean Vigo: Jean Almereyda (French movie director, b1905 d1934)
Pancho Villa: Doroteo Arango (Mexican bandit & revolutionary, b1877? b1878? d1923)
Pancho Villa: Francisco Guilledo Villa (1920's Philippine professional flyweight boxer)
Village People biker: Glenn Hughes (disco singer, b1950)
Village People builder: David Hodo (disco singer)
Village People cop: Victor Willis / Raymond Simpson (disco group's lead singer)
Village People cowboy: Jeff Olson (disco singer/fashion model)
Village People Indian: Felipe Rose (disco singer)
Village People soldier: Alexander Briley (disco singer/actor)
Frank Villard: François Drouineau (French movie actor, b1917 d1980)
Henry Villard: Ferdinand Heinrich Gustav Hilgard (Bavarian journalist, b1835 d1900)
Fay Vincent: Francis Thomas Vincent (8th Commissioner of Baseball, b1938)
Gene Vincent: Eugene Vincent Craddock (rock & roll singer/guitarist/songwriter/composer/movie actor, b1935 d1955)
Babara Vine: Ruth Grasemann Rendell (British crime novelist, b1941) {Vine was her great-grandmother's maiden name}
Sherry Vine: Keith Levy (New York City drag queen/stage actor/singer)
Helen Vinson: Helen Rulfs (movie actress, b1907)
Rube Vinson: Ernest Augustus Vinson (professional baseball player w/the Cleveland Blues, Cleveland Naps & Chicago White Sox, b1879 d1951)
Bobby Vinton: Stanley Robert Vinton (singer/songwriter/trumpeter/saxophonist/bandleader)
VIP: Virgil I. Partch (cartoonist)
Virginia: Virginia O'Hanlon-Douglas (Yes, Virginia is the little girl who wrote to The Sun newspaper on 9/21/1897 about Santa, prompting a famous editorial, b1889 d1971)
Luchino Visconti: Luchino Visconti de Modrone (Italian movie art director/screenwriter/director, b1906 d1976)
Nana Visitor: Nana Tucker (actress)
Helen Vita: Helen Vita Elizabeth Reichel (German movie & tv actor, b1929)
* Vitamin C: Colleen Ann Fitzpatrick (bright orange-haired singer/tv actress, b1970)
Vitruvius: Marco Vitruvius Pollio (1st-century Roman architect/engineer)
Monica Vitti: Maria Luisa Ceciarelli (Italian movie actress, b1933)
Viva: Janet Sue Hoffman (painter/novelist/movie actress/Andy Warhol disciple, b1941)
Marina Vlady: Marina de Poliakoff-Baidarov (French movie actress, b1938)
The Voice: Don LaFontaine [nn: King of the Hollywood Voiceovers] (the voice you hear on almost every movie trailer)
Ollie Voigt: Olen Edward 'Ode' Voigt (professional baseball pitcher w/the St. Louis Browns, d1970)
Voltaire: Jean Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire (French author/poet/humanist/satirist/philosopher, b1694 d1778)
Sonny Von Bulow: Martha Sharp Crawford Von Bulow (American socialite/murder victim)
Diane Von Furstenburg: Diane Michelle Halfin (Dutch fashion designer)
Jenna Von Oy: Jennifer Brandis Jean Von Oy (movie, stage & tv actress)
Josef von Sternberg: Jonas Sternberg (movie director, b1894 d1969)
Max Von Sydow: Carl Adolf Von Sydow (Swedish movie actor/director, b1929)
George Voskovec: Jiri Voskovec (movie & stage actor, b1905 d1981)
Fatty Voss: Frank Voss (movie actor, b1888 d1917)
Rip Vowinkel: John Henry Vowinkel (professional baseball pitcher w/the Cincinnati Reds, b1884 d1966)
Bono Vox: Paul Hewson (Irish singer/songwriter/musician with U2, b1960) {'Bono Vox' means "good voice"}

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