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Vertigo is a form of dizziness.

• Acrophobia, the fear of heights, often incorrectly called vertigo

Vertigo may also refer to:

In biology

• Vertigo (gastropod), a genus of snail

In entertainment and media

Amusement parks and rides

• VertiGo (ride), a defunct amusement ride at Cedar Point and Knott's Berry Farm
• Vertigo, a ride at Wales's Oakwood Theme Park

Entertainment companies and labels

• Vertigo Entertainment, an American film production company created by Roy Lee
• Vertigo Films, a British film production and film distribution company
• Vertigo Records, a UK-based record label
• Vertigo, a defunct nightclub on the University of Victoria campus
• Vertigo 42, a champagne bar in Tower 42 in London

Fictional characters

• Vertigo (Marvel Comics), two Marvel Comics villains with similar powers
• Count Vertigo, a DC Comics supervillain
• Vertigo, a character in Primal Rage

Film

• Vertigo (film), a 1958 film by Alfred Hitchcock
  • Vertigo (film score), its soundtrack
  • Vertigo effect, or Dolly zoom, a special effect in film, named after the movie

Literature and publications

• Vertigo (DC Comics), a DC imprint
• Vertigo (novel), a 1990 novel by W. G. Sebald
• Vertigo (UTS), a student newspaper at the University of Technology, Sydney
• Vertigo, a wordless narrative told in 230 wood engravings by Lynd Ward, published in 1937
• Vértigo, a play by Gastón Suárez

Music

Albums

• Vertigo (Billie Myers album),2000
• Vertigo (Boxcar album), 1990
• Vértigo (Fey album), 2002
• Vertigo (Groove Armada album), 1999
• Vertigo (Jesse Cook album)
• Vertigo (John 5 album)
• Vertigo (Jump, Little Children album)
• Vértigo (La Ley album), La Ley's fifth album
• Vertigo (Jackie McLean album), 1980

Songs

• "Vertigo" (Olivia Lewis song), the Maltese entry to the Eurovision Song Contest 2007
• "Vertigo" (U2 song), a 2004 song by U2
  • Vertigo Tour, U2's international tour from 2005 to 2006
  • Vertigo: Live from Chicago, a DVD of a U2 concert
• "Vertigo/Relight My Fire", 1979 disco song by Dan Hartman and Loleatta Holloway
• "Vertigo", a song by American Hi-Fi from the American Pie 2 soundtrack
• "Vertigo", a song by The Libertines from Up the Bracket
• "Vertigo", a song by Monster Magnet from Dopes to Infinity
• "Vertigo", a song by Planet Us
• "Vertigo", a song by Sarah Slean from the album Day One
• "Vertigo", a song by Matthew Sweet from the album Earth
• "Vertigo (Do the Demolition)", a song by Duran Duran from the album Notorious

Television

• Vertigo (Gladiators), an event in the television series Gladiators
• "Vertigo" (The Best Years episode), an episode of The Best Years
• "Vertigo", an episode of Code Lyoko

Other uses

• Vertigo, a sports coupe by Gillet
• Vertigo, a stunt performed by David Blaine

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Vertigo

• Disambiguation pages