David Kaff, best known for his portrayal of keyboardist Viv Savage in the 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, has died.

David Kaff, the prog rock keyboard player best known for playing Spinal Tap keyboardist Viv Savage in 'This Is Spinal Tap,' has died at 79.

“Our brother David Kaffinetti passed away peacefully in his sleep yesterday,” they wrote in a Facebook post. “We are devastated by this event. David always had a kind word and a quick wit that would ...

David Kaff was 79 years old. Kaff played keyboardist Viv Savage in the film and was a member of the real band Mutual of ...