Floyd Vivino, American actor (Good Morning, Vietnam, Crazy People, Mr. Wonderful), comedian, certified Guinness World Record holder, and television host, dead at age 74.
Known professionally as Uncle Floyd, he was an American television, film and stage performer primarily known for his comedy/variety television show The Uncle Floyd Show (1974–1998). Floyd had a cult following and a 13,000 member fan club. David Bowie and John Lennon considered themselves fans
He achieved a certified Guinness World Record for playing the piano continuously for 24 hours and 15 minutes. This marathon performance occurred in 1999 to raise money for a child with cystic fibrosis, during which he performed over 700 songs. #tv #film #comedy