Bob Saget : Biography, Pictures, Photos, Trivia, Address, Filmography (Full House)
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Bob Saget - Anecdotes
Trivia
. Attended Temple University.
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Performed in a sketch comedy group at Temple.
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Made a pre-recorded appearance on 1999 InterCollegiate Comedy Festival, sponsored by the University of Pennsylvania's Mask and Wig Comedy troupe. He did a monologue, peppered with jokes from his sitcoms ("D.J., Stephanie and Michelle stole my plane ticket to the show tonight. Those bitches.") and closed his performance by autographing a photo for the head of the Penn Mask and Wig Group.
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Won a Student Academy Award in 1977 for his documentary Through Adam's Eyes (1977).
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Was the winning bachelor when he appeared on "The Dating Game" (1965) in 1979.
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Graduated from Abington Senior High School in Abington, Pennsylvania.
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Is one of the few comedians who has been called both "The worst comedian ever" and "The best comedian ever"!
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Sister, Gay, died of scleroderma. Saget made a TV movie, For Hope (1996) (TV), based on his sister and her struggle with the disease.
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According to the Encore True Stories Channel host Jay Schadler, stated during the intro for For Hope (1996) (TV), the following is true: "Ironically, two years prior to Gay's diagnosis, Saget was a volunteer speaker for the Scleroderma Research Foundation."
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Frequently parodies his family friendly, wholesome image of Danny Tanner in films and his stand up routine.
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