Bob Saget's 'Full House' costars react to his death

Table Of Content

• Anne Hathaway on Choosing Sobriety and Motherhood Connecting Her to 'The Idea of You' (Exclusive)
• 'AFV' hosts Tom Bergeron and Alfonso Ribiero honor Saget
• Nicky and Alex Katsopolis were played by Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit and Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit.
• 'Full House' Cast: Where Are They Now?
• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, more 'Full House,' co-stars pay tribute
• Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen Remember 'Compassionate' Bob Saget

America fell in love with the Tanner family in 1987 when they opened the doors of their San Francisco home and welcomed Us into their fun-filled daily lives. All of his “Full House” costars, John Stamos, Dave Coulier, Lori Loughlin, Candace Cameron Bure, Jodie Sweetin, and Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, were all in attendance, according to People. Television, which produced both "Full House" and Fuller House," said in a statement to USA TODAY they were mourning the "tragic loss of our dear friend."

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She is a junior high student by the end of the show, complete with crushes on boys and drama with friends. On Thursday, Dave Coulier also shared kind words about Saget on social media, along with some throwback pics of the two of them. Dave Coulier, who played Joey Gladstone, first said on Twitter, "My heart is broken. I love you, Bob. Your forever brother, Dave." He later added on Instagram, "I'll never let go, brother. Love you." In the wake of Saget's sudden and shocking death, tributes have poured in on social media from his former "Full House" castmates and other throughout Hollywood. A preliminary autopsy performed on the comedian and actor showed "no evidence of drug use or foul play," the chief medical examiner for Orange and Osceola counties said Monday.

'AFV' hosts Tom Bergeron and Alfonso Ribiero honor Saget

Stephanie was the most chatty Tanner, and sometimes provoked her family with her nosy personality. She was sometimes mischievous, and always showed an interest in dancing and singing. In addition to her "Fuller House" role, Cameron Bure starred in several holiday movies for Hallmark, like "A Christmas Detour," "Journey Back to Christmas," and "The Christmas Contest." She was also a cohost on ABC's "The View," but left after two seasons because balancing her work life and personal life was proving to be difficult.

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Nicky and Alex Katsopolis were played by Blake Tuomy-Wilhoit and Dylan Tuomy-Wilhoit.

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Of course, his priorities changed when he married Becky and the couple welcomed twins during season five. Having played Rebecca "Becky" Katsopolis on Full House and Fuller House, Loughlin said in a statement to EW, "Words cannot begin to express how devastated I am." "Every time we talked, there were at least 3 or 4 exchanged at the end of a conversation, whether it was text, phone call or in person. And he usually had to have the last word, 'I love you more…'" Sweetin wrote.

The star of ABC's "Full House" and Netflix's spinoff "Fuller House" was found unresponsive in his hotel room at The Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, early Sunday, police said, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. "I will never ever have another friend like him. I love you so much Bobby," Stamos said. "I had no idea I did a two hour set tonight. I'm back in comedy like I was when I was 26. I guess I'm finding my new voice and loving every moment of it," Saget wrote. Dylan has worked as a foley artist for shows and movies like "Furious 7," "Game of Thrones," "Lost in Space," and "Castle Rock." He earned some Primetime Emmy nominations for sound editing and won three awards.

Like Joey, Coulier loves to make people laugh in real life.

The goofy pal won over the Tanner children with his spot-on impressions and sense of humor. After graduating from his role as Uncle Jesse, Stamos went on to appear in ER, Necessary Roughness, They Came Together, Scream Queens and You. He also married actress Caitlin McHugh in February 2018 and the couple welcomed their first child together, son Billy, in April of that year. The actress and the fashion designer pleaded guilty in May 2020 after agreeing to a deal. She was ordered to two months in prison, two years of supervised release, 100 hours of community service and a $150,000 fine in August 2020. He was sentenced to five months in prison, two years of supervised release, a $250,000 fine and 250 hours of community service.

Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, more 'Full House,' co-stars pay tribute

Loughlin and Giannulli, who initially pleaded not guilty to all charges against them, filed a motion for the court to drop the case in March 2020, citing “misconduct.” After the judge refused to dismiss the charges that May, Loughlin and Giannulli struck a plea deal. The actress’ deal includes two months in prison, a $150,000 fine, two years of supervised release and 100 hours of community service. Giannulli, for his part, will spend five months in prison, pay a $250,000 fine, serve two years of supervised release and serve 250 hours of community service. Coulier found his way onto Full House as "Uncle" Joey Gladstone, Danny's best friend from childhood, who serves as a stand-in family member.

"Bob was the most loving, compassionate and generous man," the statement from the Olsen twins reads. "We are deeply saddened that he is no longer with us but know that he will continue to be by our side to guide us as gracefully as he always has. We are thinking of his daughters, wife and family and are sending our condolences." Full House creator Jeff Franklin also paid tribute to the late star on Instagram. "I wrote the role of Danny Tanner for my friend Bob Saget. The character was kind, genuine, neurotic, a bit nerdy, a hugger with a heart of gold, and endearingly funny. That was Bob," he wrote. "Bob Saget was more than a friend. He was a big brother to me," the actor, who portrayed Steve Hale on both series, tweeted on Monday.

"I have no words. Bob was one of the best humans beings I’ve ever known in my life. I loved him so much." Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen -- who first gained fame as infants with their shared role as Michelle Tanner, Danny's youngest daughter -- reflected on their experiences and share their condolences with the late comic's family. "Bob was one of the best humans beings I’ve ever known in my life," she shared. "I have no words. Bob was one of the best humans [sic] beings I’ve ever known in my life. I loved him so much." Television Distribution handles the domestic and international syndication rights to the series.

Cameron Bure, who played Saget's daughter DJ Tanner on Full House, posted several Instagram tributes, including one where she called Saget "the glue" of her Full House family. The stars were photographed outside of the funeral home arriving for the ceremony, with most looking somber in formal attire. Comedian Jeffrey Ross remembered Saget with a hilarious photo of the late actor intruding on him in the bathroom. "Two of the greatest people in my life," Barber captioned side-by-side selfies of herself with her mom and Saget. "Two people who should still be here. Two people who both passed on January 9, exactly one year apart. I think about them every day, and today is certainly no exception. But I feel the loss deeply today." Barber, who played Kimmy Gibbler in the iconic sitcom, reflected on the loss of not only Saget but also her mother, who died exactly one year before her former costar.

The sisters grew up on the show, expanding their empire as young girls and teens with their own supplemental shows and movies. The Olsens continued to act well into their late teens, making their celebrated transition to high fashion in their twenties. They chose not to appear on the Fuller House reboot when it premiered on Netflix in 2015. Before the funeral, John Stamos tweeted out how hard he expected the day to be.

Fuller House was her first role (with the exception of an appearance on It's F-----' Late with Dave Coulier) since the original series' end. In 2018, he married longtime love Caitlin McHugh; together, they have one son named Billy. Since going back to work, her most memorable pop culture moments have been in the show Make It or Break It, her gig as a co-host on The View and her third-place finish on Dancing with the Stars. And she made Full House fans the happiest in 2016 when she, Jodie Sweetin and Andrea Barber rebooted their series with the Netflix show Fuller House, following their characters into adulthood (and featuring cameos from most of the OGs). Just one year after Full House ended, Cameron became Cameron Bure when she married hockey pro Vareli Bure. She appeared in a few TV movies as well as an episode of Boy Meets World, and then took a few years off from acting to focus on her family (she has three grown children).

Kat Dennings, who starred alongside Saget in the 2001 sitcom "Raising Dad," reminisced about being "his TV daughter for one season" and about how "kind and protective" the actor was. "So sorry for his family," she added, calling him the "loveliest man." "I am gutted that I will never be able to hug him again. Bob ended every text, every interaction with 'Love you.' Didn’t matter how long or short we’d been apart. He loved so deeply and so fiercely," Barber wrote. "Rest well, my dear friend. I have no doubt you are making everyone in Heaven laugh until their cheeks hurt, just as you did here on Earth." "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." The actor and comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who participated in a 2008 Comedy Central roast of Saget, commemorated the loss of his longtime friend and shared a photo they took together on Twitter.

The actor appeared on shows like "ER," "Glee," "Necessary Roughness," "Grandfathered," and "Scream Queens." Throughout the past two decades, Coulier has stayed active in the industry, appearing in a number of TV shows and films. Known for his voices and impressions (Mr. Woodchuck!), he's done lots of voice work, too.

"Words cannot begin to express how devastated I am. Bob was more than my friend; he was my family," the When Calls the Heart alum said in a statement to Us. "This one hurts," she began the caption to a series of photos with the star and her other "Full House" cast members. "You taught me to feel deeply at such a young age. You were never afraid or ashamed to share your emotions, to cry, to love, to laugh and say it out loud," she continued. "We’ve always been so deeply connected since the day we met when I was 10 years old. You weren’t just like a father, but one of my closest friends in life. This hurts like nothing I’ve ever felt before. I love you, I love you, I love you. You knew that. I knew that."