Bob Saget, the comic and actor identified for his position as a widower elevating a trio of daughters within the sitcom Full Home, was discovered useless Sunday in Florida.
His loss of life at 65 shocked friends and followers and tributes got here flooding in on Twitter, praising the veteran comic for his expertise and kindness. Full Home costars Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, John Stamos, Candace Cameron Bure and different comedians expressed their condolences.
“Bob was essentially the most loving, compassionate and beneficiant man,” stated the Olsens in a joint assertion. “We’re deeply saddened that he’s now not with us however know that he’ll proceed to be by our aspect to information us as gracefully as he at all times has.”
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Saget did a comedy present the evening earlier than in Florida and tweeted his appreciation of the viewers.
“Liked tonight’s present … I had no thought I did a 2 hr set,” he said. He had extra upcoming tour dates deliberate for his “I Don’t Do Detrimental Comedy Tour” in 2022.
“I’m again in comedy like I used to be after I was 26. I assume I’m discovering my new voice and loving each second of it,” he posted Saturday on Instagram.
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Saget’s household stated in a press release they’re “devastated” by his passing.
“He was every little thing to us and we wish you to understand how a lot he cherished his followers, performing dwell and bringing individuals from all walks of life along with laughter.”
— With information from International Information’ Chris Jancelewicz
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