Victoria "Viki" Davidson (née Lord; previously Gordon, Burke, Riley, Buchanan, and Carpenter) is the principal fictional character on the ABC soap opera One Life to Live, and only the character from the premiere episode still present on the series. Originated by Gillian Spencer on July 15, 1968, she has been portrayed by Erika Slezak since March 17, 1971.

Viki is considered one of the most complex characters on daytime television, suffering from Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) as a result of the sexual abuse endured at the hands of her father, Victor Lord. Furthermore, Viki has weathered widowhood (three times), rape, divorce, a brain aneurysm, a near-death out-of-body experience, a supposed time travel experience, being shot, suffering a stroke, breast cancer, heart disease, a heart transplant, and the abduction of three of her five children as infants. Victoria Lord resides at 1177 Regency Drive at the Lord estate of Llanfair in the fictional city of Llanview, a suburb of Philadelphia.


see also Erika Slezak