Floyd Vivino

Floyd Vivino, also known as Uncle Floyd, is an American television, film, and stage performer. He is best known for his comedy/variety TV show, The Uncle Floyd Show, which aired from 1974 to 1998. Born on October 19, 1951, in Paterson, New Jersey, Vivino grew up in various towns and attended Glen Rock High School. He began his career as a child tap dancer in Atlantic City and later ventured into broadcasting over a friend's pirate radio station while in high school. Floyd Vivino is the older brother of Jerry Vivino and Jimmy Vivino, both members of the Basic Cable Band. He is also the uncle of musical theater actress Donna Vivino.