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Bob Saget dead at 65

'Full House' star Bob Saget has passed away

Bob Saget has passed away, according to TMZ. He was 65.

According to the publication, he passed away Sunday (Jan. 9) at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida.

“The Sheriff’s Department and the fire department responded to the hotel around 4 p.m. after hotel security had found Bob in his room,” TMZ states, “He was pronounced dead on the scene, but the circumstances of his death are still unclear.”

Saget rose to fame as Danny Tanner on ABC sitcom “Full House.” The show was one of the network’s most popular at the time, from 1987 to 1995. The show also included Candace Cameron, John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Jodie Sweetin, and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen. He also appeared as Danny for “Fuller House” on Netflix, which ran for four seasons.

Saget also served as the host of “America’s Funniest Home Videos” from 1989 to 1997. Other famed roles include being the narrator’s voice in “How I Met Your Mother.” Saget is survived by his wife, Kelly Rizzo, and his three children.

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