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Bob Saget
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Bob Saget

Known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Shameless · Quantum Leap

Robert Lane "Bob" Saget (May 17, 1956 – January 9, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host. Although he was best known for his past roles in the family-oriented shows Full House and America's Funniest Home Videos, Saget was known outside of television for his starkly blue stand-up routine. He was also an honorary member of Seal and Serpent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Saget, licensed…

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Born
May 17, 1956
Died
Jan 9, 2022
Birthplace
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Robert Lane "Bob" Saget (May 17, 1956 – January 9, 2022) was an American stand-up comedian, actor, and television host. Although he was best known for his past roles in the family-oriented shows Full House and America's Funniest Home Videos, Saget was known outside of television for his starkly blue stand-up routine. He was also an honorary member of Seal and Serpent.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Bob Saget, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGlenn Cheales · 1999
★ 8.0
TVShameless
ShamelessFather D'Amico · 2011
★ 8.2
TVQuantum Leap
Quantum LeapMack MacKay · 1989
★ 8.0
TVEntourage
EntourageSelf · 2004
★ 7.4
TVRobot Chicken
Robot ChickenMike O'Malley / Galactus / Earl McGarry (voice) · 2005
★ 7.6
TVSaturday Night Live
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 1975
★ 6.9
TVConan
ConanSelf - Guest · 2010
★ 7.2
TVLate Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest · 1993
★ 6.5

Filmography

Movies

TA
Through Adam's EyesDirector
1977
TA
Through Adam's EyesScreenplay
1977
TA
Through Adam's EyesEditor
1977
A Filmmaker's FilmBob Saget
1978
A Filmmaker's FilmWriter
1978
A Filmmaker's FilmEditor
1978
A Filmmaker's FilmProducer
1978
A Filmmaker's FilmDirector
1978
Outer TouchVoice of Wurlitzer (USA) (voice) (uncredited)
1979
Full Moon HighSportscaster
1981
TF
The Facts
1982
Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Specialhimself
1985
Critical ConditionDr. Joffe
1987
A Comedy Celebration: The Comedy & Magic Club's 10th AnniversarySelf
1989
America's Funniest Home Videos GameHost
1990
BS
Bob Saget: In the Dream State
1990
BS
Bob Saget: In the Dream StateDirector
1990
BS
Bob Saget: In the Dream StateWriter
1990
TB
The Best of America's Funniest Home VideosHost
1991
To Grandmother's House We GoWin-O-Lotto Lottery Host (uncredited)
1992
For Goodness SakeSurgeon
1993
Father and ScoutSpencer Paley
1994
Comic Relief VIISelf
1995
For HopeExecutive Producer
1996
For HopeDirector
1996
JittersDirector
1997
Meet Wally SparksReporter #4
1997
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday ToastSelf
1997
Dirty WorkDirector
1998
Half BakedCocaine Addict (uncredited)
1998
Becoming DickNick
2000
Becoming DickDirector
2000
Dumb and Dumberer: When Harry Met LloydJessica's Dad
2003
Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
New York MinuteBob Saget
2004
MadagascarZoo Animal (voice)
2005
The AristocratsSelf
2005
Behind the Smile
2006
Casper's Scare SchoolDash (voice)
2006
Farce of the PenguinsCarl (voice)
2006
Farce of the PenguinsDirector
2006
Farce of the PenguinsScreenplay
2006
Farce of the PenguinsProducer
2006
Bob Saget: That Ain't RightHimself
2007
Bob Saget: That Ain't RightWriter
2007
LI
Light Is WaitingDanny Tanner (archive footage)
2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles ProjectHimself
2007
Comedy Central Roast of Bob SagetSelf
2008
Surviving the Holidays with Lewis BlackSelf
2009
Give It Up for Greg GiraldoSelf
2011
National Lampoon's Another Dirty MovieSelf (uncredited)
2012
Bob Saget: That's What I'm Talking AboutHimself
2013
Bob Saget: That's What I'm Talking AboutWriter
2013
Comic Relief ZeroSelf (archive footage)
2013
Comedy Warriors: Healing Through HumorSelf - Coach
2014
EntourageBob Saget
2015
I Am Chris FarleySelf
2015
Misery Loves ComedySelf
2015
A Stand Up GuyMel
2016
The Comedy ClubSelf
2016
Bob Saget: Zero to SixtySelf
2017
Bob Saget: Zero to SixtyWriter
2017
Bob Saget: Zero to SixtyExecutive Producer
2017
Dying LaughingSelf
2017
GilbertSelf
2017
I Am Sam KinisonSelf
2017
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day SpecialSelf
2017
Stand Up for Pits with Rebecca CorrySelf
2018
BenjaminEd Thompson
2019
BenjaminDirector
2019
BenjaminExecutive Producer
2019
Find Your GrooveSelf
2020
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUSelf
2020
Bob Saget: America's Dad
2022
Dirty Daddy: The Bob Saget TributeSelf (archive footage)
2022
Daniel's Gotta DieLawrence
2025
Come What May
2026
Who Is Martin Mull?Self
2026
Who Is Martin Mull?Executive Producer
2026
Who Is Martin Mull?Director
2026
UB
Untitled Bob Saget DocumentarySelf (archive footage)

Television

TodaySelf · 1 eps
1952
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 1 eps
1962
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 1 eps
1975
Bosom Buddies1 eps
1980
Entertainment TonightSelf · 1 eps
1981
The Greatest American HeroCook · 1 eps
1981
Full HouseDanny Tanner · 192 eps
1987
America's Funniest Home VideosSelf - Host · 190 eps
1989
Quantum LeapMack MacKay · 1 eps
1989
The Larry Sanders ShowBob Saget · 2 eps
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno3 eps
1992
Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 6 eps
1993
Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest · 2 eps
1993
The Jeff Foxworthy Show1 eps
1995
The Naked TruthBob Saget · 1 eps
1995
The Parent 'Hood1 eps
1995
E! True Hollywood Story1 eps
1996
The ViewSelf · 2 eps
1997
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGlenn Cheales · 1 eps
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSelf - Guest · 1 eps
1999
The Norm ShowMr. Atkitson (uncredited) · 1 eps
1999
Raising DadMatt Stewart · 22 eps
2001
The Jamie Kennedy Experiment1 eps
2002
VH1 Goes Inside1 eps
2003
EntourageSelf · 4 eps
2004
JoeyBob Saget · 1 eps
2004
Listen Up!Mitch · 1 eps
2004
The Celebrity ApprenticeSelf · 1 eps
2004
Robot ChickenMike O'Malley / Galactus / Earl McGarry (voice) · 1 eps
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf · 1 eps
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2005
TR
The Reichen ShowSelf · 1 eps
2005
1 vs. 100Self - Host · 28 eps
2006
JK
Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' Up1 eps
2006
The Megan Mullally ShowSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2006
Free RadioBob Saget · 1 eps
2008
Surviving Suburbia13 eps
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest · 3 eps
2009
ConanSelf - Guest · 1 eps
2010
Law & Order: LAAdam Brennan · 1 eps
2010
SD
Strange Days with Bob SagetHimself · 6 eps
2010
SD
Strange Days with Bob SagetProducer
2010
SD
Strange Days with Bob SagetCreator
2010
ShamelessFather D'Amico · 1 eps
2011
Inside ComedySelf · 1 eps
2012
The Burn with Jeff RossSelf · 1 eps
2012
@midnight with Chris HardwickSelf · 1 eps
2013
Deal With ItSelf · 1 eps
2013
Norm Macdonald LiveSelf · 1 eps
2013
Super Fun NightPorter Warner · 1 eps
2013
Hot OnesSelf · 1 eps
2015
ChelseaSelf · 1 eps
2016
Fuller HouseDanny Tanner · 15 eps
2016
Match GameSelf - Panelist · 1 eps
2016
To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist · 3 eps
2016
SteveSelf · 1 eps
2017
The Jim Jefferies ShowSelf · 1 eps
2017
The Jim Jefferies ShowT5 Trailer Actor · 1 eps
2017
The Good CopRichie Knight · 1 eps
2018
The Zen Diaries of Garry ShandlingSelf · 2 eps
2018
NS
Nashville SquaresSelf - host · 10 eps
2019
The Masked SingerSelf · 1 eps
2019
The Masked SingerSquiggly Monster · 1 eps
2019
The Masked SingerSelf - Video Message · 1 eps
2019
The Masked SingerSquiggly Monster (archive footage) · 1 eps
2019
Videos After DarkHimself - Host · 1 eps
2019
Videos After DarkExecutive Producer
2019
I Can See Your Voice2 eps
2020
The Comedy StoreSelf · 5 eps
2020
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop ComedySelf · 3 eps
2022

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