Marv
# Marv

Marv may refer to:

## Initialism

* Maneuverable reentry vehicle (MARV), a type of missile warhead
* Marburg virus (MARV), a virus of humans and non-human primates
* M.A.R.V., otherwise known as the Mammoth Armed Reclamation Vehicle, a fictional tank from Command & Conquer 3: Kane's Wrath

## People

* Marv Goldberg (born 1944), American writer and music historian in the field of rhythm & blues (R&B)
* Marvin Heemeyer (1951–2004), American muffler shop owner who attacked a Colorado town with a bulldozer
* Marv Johnson (1938–1993), American R&B and soul singer
* Marv Newland (born 1947), American-Canadian filmmaker who specializes in animation
* Marv Wolfman (born 1946), American comic book writer

### Sports figures

* Marv Albert (born 1941), American television and radio sportscaster
* Marv Harshman (1917–2013), American college men's former basketball coach
* Marv Levy (born 1925), American football coach of Buffalo Bills and executive
* Marv Rotblatt (1927–2013), American left-handed baseball player for the Chicago White Sox
* Marv Throneberry (1933–1994), American Major League Baseball player

### Fictional people

* Marv, one of the main antagonists in the Home Alone franchise portrayed by Daniel Stern in the first two films and French Stewart in the fourth one
* Dr. Kio Marv (VRAM 01k, reversed) a fictional Czech scientist in the game Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake
* Marv (Sin City), a fictional character from the graphic novel series Sin City
* Marv, a character from Crawl

## Other uses

* Marv Films, the name of Matthew Vaughn's UK-based production company
* Merv, Turkmenistan, also spelled Marv
   * Battle of Marv, 1510
