Once famous as the loving father on the American television series ‘Full House’, Bob Saget is a stand-up comedian, television host and an actor.
Bob Saget
@Comedians, Timeline and Childhood
May 17, 1956
Biography
Personal Details
- Birthday: May 17, 1956
- Nationality: American
- Famous: Jewish Actors, Temple University, Film & Theater Personalities, Comedians, Stand-up Comedians
- Spouses: Sherri Kramer (m. 1982–1997)
- Siblings: Andrea Saget, Gay Saget
- Childrens: Aubrey Saget, Jennifer Belle Saget, Lara Melanie Saget
- Universities:
- Temple University
- Temple University
- Abington Senior High School
- Rockbridge County High School
- University of Southern California
Bob Saget born at
Philadelphia
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Birth Place
In 1983, Saget got married to his high school sweetheart Sherri Kramer. They had three daughters together, Aubrey, Lara Melanie and Jennifer Belle. The marriage worked out only for 15 years.
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Personal Life
Bob Saget was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Benjamin Saget and Rosalyn Saget. His father was an executive at a supermarket and mother was a hospital administrator.
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Childhood & Early Life
Saget went to the Abington Senior High School and wanted to be a doctor but one of his teachers, after seeing his creative talent, pushed him towards pursuing a career in the movie.
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Childhood & Early Life
He went to the Temple University to pursue film studies. It was during this time that he created ‘Through Adam’s Eyes’. It was a black and white film for which he got the Student Academy Awards.
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Childhood & Early Life
After graduating from the Temple University, he went to study film at the University of California but he did not attend much of it and finally quit it.
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Childhood & Early Life
Saget decided to move to Los Angeles and tried to portray his comic talent through stand-up routines that he managed to get in comic clubs. He worked on his craft there and befriended comedians like Dave Coulier.
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Career
While still struggling hard to get something substantial for himself, Saget met Brad Grey who took up the job to manage his affairs and he started getting small roles in television and movies.
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Career
In 1987, Saget got the opportunity to become a part of ‘The Morning Program’ to add humor to the show. The show was co-hosted by Mariette Hartley and Rolland Smith, but this stint did not last long.
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After losing ‘The Morning Show’, Saget landed the most successful role of his career. He played the role of a widowed father on ‘Full House’. The show was on top 20 just after it was premiered on ABC.
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In 1990, Saget became a part of another comic show and started hosting ‘America’s Funniest Home Videos’. It required him to provide transitions between the videos and gave his comical commentary.
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He did an appearance in ‘The Dating Game’.
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Trivia
His sister died of scleroderma at the age of 47.
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He had been called both ‘The worst comedian ever’ and ‘The Best comedian’.
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He has done many episodes on ‘Make me laugh’.
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He had a bout of appendix when he was young and went through terrible pain for seven straight hours.
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