List of DC Comics characters: V#Johnny Viti

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V'lana

V'lana was an insurgent Queen of Xebel, an underwater kingdom located in Dimension Aqua. She opposed Queen Mera in a plot that resulted in her own death.

Val-El

Val-El is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.. He first appears as a statue in Superboy #136 (January 1967), with his background being explored in Krypton Chronicles #1-2 (September–October 1981).

Val-El was a Kryptonian explorer and member of the House of El. He discovered the lands that would later become known as Bokos, Vathlo Island, and Lurvan.Krypton Chronicles #1-2 (September–October 1981)

A statue of Val-El holding a ship's wheel was erected and placed within the House of El family memorial vault on Krypton. The statues were transformed into kryptonite during Krypton's destruction before being coated with lead, which blocks the kryptonite radiation.Superboy #136 (January 1967)

=Val-El in other media=

Val-El appears in Krypton, portrayed by Ian McElhinney. This version is a scientist, a member of the House of El, and Seg-El's grandfather. Later in the series, he becomes the leader of a resistance against General Zod.

Validus

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Vartox

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Vicki Vale

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Janosz Valentin

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Lazlo Valentin

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Jean-Paul Valley

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Valerie van Haaften

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Valerie van Haaften is a supervillain in the DC Universe who took the name the Puzzler.

The character, created by Geoff Johns and Pascual Ferry, first appeared in Superman (vol. 2) #187 (December 2002).

Valerie van Haaften is a Superman fan who attempted to join a number of superhero groups in order to meet him. She eventually decides to become a villain called the Puzzler to get his attention. Later, she is hired by Intergang to assassinate Superman.Superman #652 (July 2006)

=Powers and abilities of Valerie van Haaften=

As the Puzzler, Valerie van Haaften's body was composed of living "puzzle pieces".

Andrew Van Horn

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Raphael van Zandt

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John Vance

John Vance is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

An earlier version of Batman Junior made one appearance in Detective Comics #231 (May 1956), in a story written by Edmond Hamilton, with art by Sheldon Moldoff. In the story, Batman Junior is John Vance, a boy who once helped Batman as his sidekick long before Robin (Dick Grayson at the time) had arrived. John re-enters Batman's life to solve yet another case, making Robin feel that he is about to be replaced. Apart from a reprint of the story in Batman #185 (October–November 1966), John Vance has not reappeared since.

Fredric Vaux

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Fredric Vaux is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.. The character, created by Paul Levitz, first appeared in Adventure Comics #463.

Fredric Vaux is an enemy of the Justice Society of America.

Brenda Del Vecchio

Brenda Del Vecchio is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writers Keith Giffen and John Rogers and artist Cully Hamner, she first appeared in Infinite Crisis #3 (February 2006).Irving, Christopher. Blue Beetle Companion: His Many Lives from 1939 to Today. Raleigh: TwoMorrows Publishing, 2007. {{ISBN|1-893905-70-5}}

Brenda Del Vecchio is a friend of Blue Beetle (Jaime Reyes) and Paco Testas, and the niece of the crime lord La Dama.

Ventriloquist

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Floyd Ventris

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Vext

Vext is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.. He was created by Keith Giffen and the star of a self-titled series published in 1999. The series was written by Giffen, pencilled by Mike McKone, inked by Mark McKenna, lettered by Bob Lappan, and colored by Lovern Kindzierski with separations by Digital Chameleon for all six issues (with guest inker Andy Lanning filling in on issue 4).

Vext is a god from the Jejune Realm (also known as the Borough of Mawkish Indifference) in the Pan-Dimensional Pantheons. He is the "patron deity of mishap and misfortune" and true to that appellation, his world was phased out of existence because he and the realm's deities were no longer actively worshipped. From childhood, Vext has been beset by misfortune, accidentally causing the fall of man and the sinking of the RMS Titanic.DCU Heroes Secret Files and Origins (February 1999)

After the Jejune Realm is destroyed, it takes 23 years for its gods to be processed. Vext is evicted to a random realm, which turns out to be Earth. He is given sufficient funds to start a new life and not much training. He is told he cannot interfere with the course of human affairs, try to take over Earth, or become a superhero.

Vext rents an apartment in Delta City, which is also the home of a hero known as the Heckler. Vext's next-door neighbor is aspiring writer Colleen McBride, who does her best to help Vext adjust to his life on Earth, not knowing that he is a god.

Vibe

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Vicious

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Vicious is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Vicious is a criminal who is an expert at wielding knives and daggers. She is recruited to be a member of a mercenary team called the Ravens alongside Pistolera.Birds of Prey: The Ravens one-shot (June 1998)

Vicious later appears as a member of Alexander Luthor Jr.'s Secret Society of Super Villains.Secret Six (vol. 2) #1 (July 2006)

Vidar

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Vigilante

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Viking Prince

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Virtue

Virtue (Holly Fields) is a fictional superheroine in DC Comics. She first appeared in The Movement #1 (July 2013), and was created by Gail Simone and Freddie Williams II.

Virtue is a member of the eponymous Movement and a metahuman who can manipulate and draw power from emotions. This enables her to increase her physical strength, fly, and become intangible.The Movement #4 (October 2013)

=Virtue in other media=

An original incarnation of Virtue, Cecile Horton, appears in the ninth season of The Flash, portrayed by Danielle Nicolet.{{cite web |last=Morrison |first=Matt |date=May 22, 2023 |title=The Flash Season 9 Just Made a Controversial Character Make Way More Sense |url=https://screenrant.com/the-flash-season-9-episode-12-cecile-overpowered-explanation/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230522184713/https://screenrant.com/the-flash-season-9-episode-12-cecile-overpowered-explanation/ |archive-date=May 22, 2023 |website=Screen Rant}}

Carla Viti

Carla Viti is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Carla Viti was Carmine Falcone's sister who leads the family's branch in Chicago. She is the mother of Johnny Viti and Lucia Viti.Batman: The Long Halloween #1 (December 1996)

Carla was later killed by Holiday.Batman: The Long Halloween #11 (October 1997)

=Carla Viti in other media=

Carla Viti appears in The Penguin, portrayed by Aleksa Palladino. This version is the cousin of Isabella Falcone, the mother of Gia (portrayed by Kenzie Grey), and friend of Sofia Falcone. After contributing to Sofia's father Carmine frame her for the murders of several women, Sofia later kills Carla while Gia is taken to Brookside Children's Home by a social worker.

Johnny Viti

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Johnny Viti is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Johnny Viti is the nephew of Carmine Falcone, working as an enforcer for the Falcone crime family.Batman #407 (May 1987)

=Johnny Viti in other media=

  • Johnny Viti appears in The Penguin, portrayed by Michael Kelly.{{Cite web |last=Taylor |first=Drew |date=August 19, 2023 |title=Special Ops: Lioness Star Michael Kelly Talks Sharing Scenes with Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldaña: 'They Came with Their A Game' |url=https://www.thewrap.com/special-ops-lioness-michael-kelly-interview-taylor-sheridan/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20230819041922/https://www.thewrap.com/special-ops-lioness-michael-kelly-interview-taylor-sheridan/ |archive-date=August 19, 2023 |access-date=December 8, 2024 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}} This version is Carmine Falcone's cousin-in-law who is later killed by Sofia Falcone.
  • Johnny Viti appears in Batman: Year One.{{cite web |title=Johnny Vitti Voice - Batman: Year One (Movie) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/movies/Batman-Year-One/Johnny-Vitti/ |url-status=live |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220715145224/https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/movies/Batman-Year-One/Johnny-Vitti/ |archive-date=July 15, 2022 |access-date=December 8, 2024 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}}
  • Johnny Viti appears in Batman: The Long Halloween.

Hans von Hammer

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Paula von Gunther

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Valentina Vostok

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Vox

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Nuidis Vulko

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Virman Vundabar

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