We rely on readers like you to uphold a free press. Scenes in which he appeared “He said to me last week that he wanted everyone to know it was a good ride,” sister-in-law April Margera The most important news stories of the day, curated by Post editors and delivered every morning.The most important news stories of the day, curated by Post editors and delivered every morning.Share your feedback by emailing the author. And if he was in on the joke — which ended in 2007, when he was found guilty of molesting two teenage girls and legally barred from portraying his reality TV “character” — it didn’t seem like it.Now, Vincent “Don Vito” Margera — the uncle of “Jackass”-affiliated prankmeister Bam Margera and the heel of his nephew’s MTV reality show “Viva La Bam” — is dead at 59. On Viva La Bam, Vincent Margera became a fast star; fans relished the antics of Bam's bumbling, drunken, lazy-eyed uncle, whose rambling, slurred speech earned him the nickname of "Don Vito… Known for its cast’s irreverent, ridiculous — and sometimes dangerous — shenanigans, “Jackass” proved an incredibly popular MTV series and feature-film franchise. But on “Viva La Bam,” the routine humiliation dumped on Don Vito, an obese middle-aged man who appeared to have issues with alcohol and a less-than-gentlemanly view of women, by his photogenic young nephew always seemed cruel and unusual.

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Vincent Margera-- the uncle of Bam Margera who appeared in "Jackass" -- has died ... TMZ has learned. Margera became known after appearing as a regular on the As a result of his 2006 arrest, the stunts involving Don Vito were removed from the theatrical and DVD release of The jury began to deliberate on the afternoon of October 30,On December 20, 2007, Margera was sentenced to 10 years of probation, to be served in Throughout most of his life, Margera was obese and had difficulty exercising due to his weight. Bam and his crew then dip tortilla chips into the salsa and eat it off of Vito’s head.MTV is no stranger to poor taste. Vincent became famous for pranks he pulled off with Bam … Margera was born in Chester, Pennsylvania and raised in Concord Township, the son of Darlene and Phillip Margera. See our Music Vincent 'Don Vito' Margera Found Guilty On Two Counts Of Sexual Assault Margera yelled and flailed on the ground as the split verdict was read in a Colorado courtroom on Wednesday. Early life. If it was an act, it didn’t seem like it. Bam was engaged to Jenn Rivell, who was his long-term girlfriend and a divorced single mother. This episode, and many others, likely would have disappeared among the network’s many “spring break” adventures and other questionable programming. The new European data protection law requires us to inform you of the following before you use our website: This content is currently not available in your region. Vincent Margera, a "Jackass" franchise regular known as crazy uncle "Don Vito" on MTV's "Viva La Bam," died Sunday at 59. Now, Vincent “Don Vito” Margera – the uncle of “Jackass”-affiliated prankmeister Bam Margera and the heel of his nephew’s MTV reality show “Viva La Bam” – is dead at 59. According to family, he was dying of massive But his nephew, skateboarder Bam, rose to prominence as a member of MTV’s “Jackass” crew. He also had In October 2015, Margera collapsed in his West Chester, Pennsylvania home and was rushed to the hospital, where he remained in a coma for five days. The Real Reason We Don't Hear From Bam Margera Anymore - Duration: 6:07. Margera was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of April (née Cole) and Phil Margera.He is the younger brother of Jess Margera and nephew of Vincent "Don Vito" Margera.His grandfather nicknamed him "Bam Bam" at the age of three after noticing his habit of purposely running into walls; over time, that nickname was shortened to "Bam" by his schoolmates.