Bob Saget Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 4 in |
Weight | 85 kg |
Date of Birth | May 17, 1956 |
Date of Death | January 9, 2022 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Bob Saget initially wanted to become a doctor but his English teacher felt that he had the potential to do well in acting and comedy. So, he heeded the advice and got enrolled in a film school. As an actor, he got his first break as a cast member of the CBS show, The Morning Program. He made it big with his role in the famous TV comedy, Full House. Later, he also hosted the comedy show, America’s Funniest Home Videos.
Born Name
Robert Lane Saget
Nick Name
Bob
Age
Bob Saget was born on May 17, 1956.
Died
Bob passed away at the age of 65 on January 9, 2022, in Orange County, Florida, United States. It was later revealed that he died due to an accidental blow to the back of his head.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Born Place
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Nationality
Education
Bob Saget attended Abington Senior High School. Then, he got enrolled at Temple University’s film school and graduated in 1978 with a B.A. degree.
Later, he decided to undertake graduate courses at the University of Southern California. However, he decided to quit just a few days later.
Occupation
Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Television Host
Family
- Father – Benjamin Saget (Supermarket Executive)
- Mother – Rosalyn Saget (Hospital Administrator)
- Siblings – Andrea Saget (Sister), Gay Saget (Sister)
- Others – Itsik Meier Saget (Paternal Grandfather), Jennie /Jenny Greber (Paternal Grandmother)
Manager
Bob Saget was represented by Brillstein Entertainment Partners (Talent Management Company).
Build
Average
Height
6 ft 4 in or 193 cm
Weight
85 kg or 187 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Bob Saget had dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
He had Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Towering Height
- Wears Glasses
Brand Endorsements
Bob Saget had appeared in a TV commercial for Atomic Goodrich Tires.
Religion
He was raised in a Jewish household.
Best Known For
- Having played the role of Danny Tanner on the ABC comedy series, Full House. He reprised the same role in the show’s Netflix sequel, Fuller House.
- Having lent his voice to the future Ted Mosby character in the popular comedy TV show, How I Met Your Mother
- Having appeared in popular TV shows such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Robot Chicken, and Entourage
First Film
In 1981, he made his first feature film appearance in the comedy-horror movie, Full Moon High.
As a voice actor, he made his theatrical film debut by doing a voiceover role in the sci-fi s*x comedy movie, Spaced Out, in 1979.
First TV Show
In 1981, Bob Saget made his first TV show appearance in The Show Must Go On episode of the comedy series, Bosom Buddies.
Bob Saget Facts
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