Dave Vanian
- Born
- 12 October 1956 (69 years)
- Place of birth
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Gender
- Male
Dave Vanian (born David Lett, 12 October 1956, Hemel Hempstead, England) is a rock musician, famous for being the lead singer of the punk rock band The Damned. The band formed in 1976 in London and Vanian is the only ever-present member of the group. They were the first of the British punk bands to release a single, an album, have a record hit the UK charts, and tour the United States.
