Floyd Vivino

Floyd Vivino
Floyd Vivino
	Vivino in 2013
Born	October 19, 1951; Paterson, New Jersey, U.S.
Died	January 22, 2026 (aged 74); Hackensack, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation(s)	TV & radio host, musician, actor
Years active	1974–2026
Children	5
Relatives	Jerry Vivino (brother); Jimmy Vivino (brother); Donna Vivino (niece);
Awards	Guinness Book of World Records - longest time playing a piano (1999)
Website	unclefloyd.net

Florio "Floyd" Vivino (October 19, 1951 – January 22, 2026), known professionally as Uncle Floyd, is an American actor, best known for his role as the star of The Uncle Floyd Show. He ran for Governor of New Jersey twice.

Vivino died from complications problems caused by a stroke in Hackensack, New Jersey, on January 22, 2026, at the age of 74.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Sandomir, Richard (January 25, 2025). "Floyd Vivino, Throwback Comedian Known as Uncle Floyd, Dies at 74". The New York Times. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
↑ Vivino, Jerry. "With a heavy heart..."
↑ Goldman, Jeff (2026-01-23). "Longtime N.J. comedian, pianist 'Uncle Floyd' has died, family says". nj.com. Star Ledger. Archived from the original on 2026-01-23. Retrieved 2026-01-23.

[:1-1] Sandomir, Richard (January 25, 2025). "Floyd Vivino, Throwback Comedian Known as Uncle Floyd, Dies at 74". The New York Times. Retrieved January 25, 2025.

[2] Vivino, Jerry. "With a heavy heart..."

[3] Goldman, Jeff (2026-01-23). "Longtime N.J. comedian, pianist 'Uncle Floyd' has died, family says". nj.com. Star Ledger. Archived from the original on 2026-01-23. Retrieved 2026-01-23.

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