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Vertigo is a form of dizziness.

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

Vertigo may also refer to:

Aviation

• Seedwings Europe Vertigo, an Austrian hang glider design of the mid-2000s

Biology

• Vertigo (gastropod), a genus of snail

History

• Vertigo is associated with the 5th century practice of standing on towers in protest to the decadence of the day. Simeon Stylites was the most famous of the noble Stylite protestors.

Art, 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

Dance

• Vertigo (Dance Company), an Israeli dance company

Entertainment companies, labels, and venues

• Vertigo, a defunct nightclub on the University of Victoria campus
• Vertigo 42, a champagne bar in Tower 42 in London
• Vertigo Arts, an American video game developer based in New York City
• 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

Fictional entities

• Vertigo (Marvel Comics), two Marvel Comics villains with similar powers
• Count Vertigo, a DC Comics supervillain
• Vertigo, a character in Primal Rage
• Vertigo Bomber, the Brotherhood of Nod bomber aircraft in C&C3: Tiberium Wars and Kane's Wrath, the bomber sports bomb payload, and rear air-to-air guns

Film

• Dizziness (film), a 1946 Mexican film with the original title Vértigo
• 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 (Sebald novel), a 1990 novel by W. G. Sebald
• Vertigo (UTS), a student newspaper at the University of Technology, Sydney
• Vertigo (wordless novel), a 1937 wordless novel by Lynd Ward

Plays

• Vertigo (play), a 1997 play by Sean O'Connor (producer) based on the same source as the Hitchcock film
• Vértigo, a play by Gastón Suárez

Television

• Vértigo (telenovela), a Mexican telenovela
• "Vertigo" (The Best Years episode), an episode of The Best Years
• "Vertigo", an episode of Code Lyoko

Music

Albums

• Vertigo (Billie Myers album), 2000
• Vertigo (Boxcar album), 1990
• Vértigo (Fey album), 2002
• Vertigo (Groove Armada album), 1999
• Vertigo (Jackie McLean album), 1980
• Vertigo (Jesse Cook album)
• Vertigo (John 5 album)
• Vertigo (Jump, Little Children album)
• Vértigo (La Ley album), La Ley's fifth album
• O Vertigo!, 2014 album by Kate Miller-Heidke

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 2005: 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 Aztec Camera from the album Dreamland
• "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
• "Vertigo", a song by FM Belfast

Other art, entertainment, and media

• Vertigo, a stunt performed by David Blaine
• de_vertigo, a playable map featured in Counter-Strike (video game) and Counter-Strike: Global Offensive

Other uses

• Vertigo, a sports coupe by Gillet

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Vertigo
• All pages with titles containing Vertigo

• Disambiguation pages