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Victim (2019 TV series)
The Victim is a 2019 four-part BBC One legal thriller by Rob Williams, produced by STV Productions, starring Kelly Macdonald as Anna Dean and James Harkness as Craig Myers, broadcast 8–11 April 2019, BAFTA-nominated.
Víctimas del Pecado
Víctimas del pecado (Victims of Sin), 1950 Mexican film by Emilio "El Indio" Fernández, premiered 2 February 1951, starring Ninón Sevilla as cabaret dancer Violeta; a rumbera melodrama shot by Gabriel Figueroa with Pérez Prado music.
Victon (빅톤)
Victon (빅톤, Voice To New World) is a South Korean boy group that debuted November 9, 2016 under Plan A, later IST Entertainment, with members Seungwoo, Seungsik, Sejun, Hanse, Byungchan, and Subin; fandom ALICE; 2026 reunion concert [10:NOW].
Victor & Leo
Victor & Leo is a Brazilian sertanejo duo of brothers from Minas Gerais whose 2005 live album brought national fame; they paused in 2018 and reunited in 2024.
Victor AD
Victor AD, real name Victor Adere, is a Nigerian singer and songwriter whose 2018 hustlers' anthem "Wetin We Gain" became one of the year's biggest Nigerian songs.
Victor Alli
Victor Alli (born 1995, London) is a British actor, a RADA 2019 graduate, known as Lord John Stirling in Bridgerton seasons 3 and 4, and for Death on the Nile, Belfast, Gangs of London, and The Glass Menagerie opposite Amy Adams.
Victor and Nikki Newman
Victor and Nikki Newman ('Niktor') are the long-running supercouple of CBS's The Young and the Restless, played by Eric Braeden (since 1980) and Melody Thomas Scott (since 1979), married on screen four times: 1984, 1998, 2002, and 2013.
Victor and Valentino
Victor and Valentino (Víctor y Valentino) is a Cartoon Network animated series by Diego Molano about half-brothers in Monte Macabre, Mexico, where Mesoamerican folklore comes to life; three seasons, 2019–2022, later removed from HBO Max.
Victor Argo
Victor Argo, born Victor Jiménez (1934–2004), American character actor of Puerto Rican descent in Scorsese, Ferrara, and Jarmusch films; Broadway's Anna in the Tropics; distinct from actor Viktor Argo.
Victor Banerjee
Victor Banerjee (Partho Sarathi Banerjee, born 1946) is an Indian actor in English, Hindi, Bengali, and Assamese films, known for Dr. Aziz in A Passage to India, three National Awards, and the 2022 Padma Bhushan.
Victor Belmondo
Victor Belmondo (born 1993) is a French actor, grandson of Jean-Paul Belmondo and son of Paul Belmondo. Known for Bardot (as Roger Vadim), Vivre, mourir, renaître, Bastion 36, Masterplan, and Le Rouge et le Noir.
Victor Borge
Victor Borge (Børge Rosenbaum, 1909–2000), Danish-born pianist and comedian who fled the 1940 Nazi occupation to the US, starred on Bing Crosby's radio show, and set the Broadway one-man-show record with Comedy in Music, 849 sold-out performances.
Victor Brandt (musician)
Victor Brandt (Victor Carl Johannes Brandt), Swedish extreme metal bassist and guitarist born 1983 in Gnarp; bassist of Dimmu Borgir since 2018, ex-Entombed A.D. and Satyricon, Firespawn guitarist, Cemetery Skyline bassist.
Victor Brauner
Victor Brauner (1903–1966) was a Romanian-born painter who joined André Breton's Surrealist group in Paris, best known for dream imagery and his premonitory 1931 Self-Portrait with Enucleated Eye.
Victor Buono
Victor Charles Buono (1938–1982), American character actor and comic; played Edwin Flagg in What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? (Oscar and Golden Globe nominee) and King Tut on Batman; Old Globe Theatre alumnus.
Victor Burgin
Victor Burgin, born 1941 in Sheffield, is a British artist and writer known as an originator of Conceptual art and for his writings on the image.
Victor Canning
Victor Canning (born Victor Cannings, 1911–1986), British novelist of 61 books: Mr Finchley comedies, Rex Carver thrillers, the Birdcage books, The Rainbird Pattern (CWA Silver Dagger, filmed as Hitchcock's Family Plot), and the Crimson Chalice Arthurian trilogy.
Victor Crowley (film)
Victor Crowley (2017), also known as Hatchet IV, is an American slasher film written and directed by Adam Green, secretly produced, in which Kane Hodder's swamp killer is resurrected ten years after the Honey Island Swamp massacre.
Victor Drai
Victor Drai, born 1947 in Casablanca, is a French-American producer of The Woman in Red and Weekend at Bernie's and founder of Las Vegas nightclubs Drai's After Hours, Tryst, and XS.
Victor Ehikhamenor
Victor Ehikhamenor is a Nigerian-American multidisciplinary artist, writer, and photographer born in Edo State, Nigeria, in 1970, known for works drawing on Benin Kingdom traditions and his Catholic upbringing.
Victor Fleming
Victor Fleming (1889-1949), American film director of The Wizard of Oz and Gone with the Wind, both 1939; Oscar-winning MGM director who shaped Gable, Tracy, and Cooper.
Victor Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein is the scientist-protagonist of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus, not the Creature. He animates an eight-foot being at Ingolstadt, abandons it, and dies on Walton's Arctic ship.
Victor Frankenstein (film)
Victor Frankenstein (2015 film), also called a Paul McGuigan Frankenstein adaptation: 20th Century Fox horror film starring James McAvoy and Daniel Radcliffe as Igor, told from Igor's viewpoint, released November 25, 2015, grossing $34.2 million worldwide.
Victor French
Victor French (1934–1989), American character actor and director, played Isaiah Edwards on Little House on the Prairie and Mark Gordon on Highway to Heaven beside Michael Landon, after starting as a stuntman on Gunsmoke.
Victor Garber
Victor Garber, born 1949 in London, Ontario, is a Canadian actor and singer, four-time Tony nominee, Thomas Andrews in Titanic, Jack Bristow in Alias, Officer of the Order of Canada, and Type 1 diabetes advocate.
Victor Gollancz Ltd
Victor Gollancz Ltd, British publisher founded by Victor Gollancz in 1927, published Orwell, Sayers, and du Maurier and ran the Left Book Club; since 1998 it has been Orion's science fiction and fantasy imprint under Hachette.
Victor Horta
Victor Horta was a Belgian architect and designer, one of the founders of Art Nouveau architecture; his Brussels town houses, above all the Hôtel Tassel of 1893, introduced an open plan and iron-and-glass construction.
Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo (1802–1885), French poet, novelist, and playwright, leader of French Romanticism, author of Notre-Dame de Paris and Les Misérables, Académie française member, exile on Guernsey, buried in the Panthéon.
Victor Hugo (artist and window dresser)
Victor Hugo (Victor Hugo Rojas), 1942-1993, Venezuelan-born performance artist, erotic artist, Warhol Factory assistant, and window dresser for his partner Halston; distinct from the French writer of the same name.
Víctor Jara
Víctor Jara (Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez, 1932–1973), Chilean singer-songwriter, theater director, and Communist militant of the Nueva Canción Chilena; tortured and killed at Estadio Chile days after the 1973 Pinochet coup, with posthumous justice and a continuing musical legacy.