Full House Star Bob Saget Found Dead - Age 65 UPDATED

Full House Star Bob Saget Found Dead - Age 65 UPDATED

Bob Saget, the comedian and TV actor best known for playing patriarch Danny Tanner on Full House, has died at 65, TMZ reports.

The actor was found dead in a hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, on Sunday afternoon, the site reports.

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He was scheduled to perform at the Fox Theater at Foxwoods Casino on May 6th.

John Stamos Saget's "Full House" co-star respond to news of Saget's shocking death on Sunday.

"I am broken. I am gutted," the 58-year-old actor tweeted on Sunday. "I am in complete and utter shock. I will never ever have another friend like him. I love you so much Bobby."

 

TMZ reports:

Multiple sources connected to the iconic comedian and actor -- most famous for his starring role as Danny Tanner in 'Full House' -- tell us he passed away Sunday at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando.

The Sheriff's Department and the fire department responded to the hotel around 4 PM ET ... after hotel security had found Bob in his room. We're told he was pronounced dead on the scene, but the circumstances of his death are still unclear.