{"id":9720,"date":"2022-01-10T11:53:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T10:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1546441"},"modified":"2022-01-10T12:38:10","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T11:38:10","slug":"bob-saget-full-house-actor-and-comedian-dies-aged-65-hollywood-pays-tribute","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/bob-saget-full-house-actor-and-comedian-dies-aged-65-hollywood-pays-tribute\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Saget, Full House actor and comedian, dies aged 65 \u2013 Hollywood pays tribute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Patrick Cremona\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 10 January 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>American comedian Bob Saget, best known for his role as Danny Tanner on the hit sitcom Full House, has died at the age of 65.<\/p>\n<p>The star, whose work also included presenting America\u2019s Funniest Videos and voicing the older Ted Mosby on How I Met Your Mother, was found unresponsive in his room on Sunday and was pronounced dead on the scene \u2013 with no cause of death having been released at this stage.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Saget family wrote: \u201cWe are devastated to confirm that our beloved Bob passed away today. He was everything to us and we want you to know how much he loved his fans, performing live and bringing people from all walks of life together with laughter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThough we ask for privacy at this time, we invite you to join us in remembering the love and laughter that Bob brought to the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Many Hollywood names, including several of Saget\u2019s co-stars, have led the tributes, with John Stamos writing on Twitter that he was \u201cbroken\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am gutted,\u201d he continued. \u201cI am in complete and utter shock. I will never ever have another friend like him. I love you so much Bobby.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">I am broken. I am gutted.\u00a0 I am in complete and utter shock.\u00a0 I will never ever have another friend like him.\u00a0 I love you so much Bobby.<\/p>\u2014 John Stamos (@JohnStamos) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnStamos\/status\/1480354937267576833?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>Meanwhile, many other stars from the comedy world also expressed their sadness, with Billy Crystal describing Saget as \u201ca great friend and one of the funniest and sweetest people I have ever known\u201d, and Jon Stewart adding that he was \u201cjust the funniest and nicest\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Gilbert Gottfried wrote: \u201cI just spoke with Bob a few days ago. We stayed on the phone as usual making each other laugh. RIP to friend, comedian &amp; fellow Aristocrat Bob Saget,\u201d while Whoopi Goldberg said: \u201cSail on my friend Bob Saget, with your huge heart and abject lunacy, my condolences to his daughters &amp; other family.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Sail on my friend Bob Saget With your huge heart and abject lunacy,my condolences to his daughters &amp; other family<\/p>\u2014 Whoopi Goldberg (@WhoopiGoldberg) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/WhoopiGoldberg\/status\/1480350640027148288?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">January 10, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>And Seinfeld star Jason Alexander tweeted: \u201cI know that people lose loved ones, good people, every day. No one gets a pass. But the loss of Bob Saget hits deep. If you didn\u2019t know him, he was kind and dear and cared about people deeply. He was the definition of \u2018a good egg\u2019. Too soon he leaves.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Saget is survived by his wife Kelly Rizzo, and three daughters from his first marriage to Sherri Kramer.<\/p><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Patrick Cremona Published: Monday, 10 January 2022 at 12:00 am American comedian Bob Saget, best known for his role as Danny Tanner on the hit sitcom Full House, has died at the age of 65. 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