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Actor Bob Saget found dead in Florida hotel room


Bob Saget, most famous for his role as Danny Tanner in the television sitcom "Full House", was found dead in a hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida. He was 65 years old.


His death was confirmed by the Orange County Sherriff's Office via Twitter - Sunday evening.


"Earlier today, deputies were called to the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes for a call about an unresponsive man in a hotel room." the tweet stated. "The man was identified as Robert Saget & pronounced deceased on scene. Detectives found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case." Deputies arrived at the hotel just after 4 p.m.


On Saturday night, Saget did a show at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall in Jacksonville, Florida, kicking off his "I Don't Do Negative Tour." Early Sunday morning, Saget tweeted a photo of himself and wrote: "Loved tonight's show @PV_ConcertHall in Jacksonville. Appreciative audience. Thanks again to @RealTimWilkins for opening. I had no idea I did a 2 hr set tonight. I'm happily addicted again to this sh*t. Check http://BobSaget.com for my dates in 2022."


Saget is survived by his wife, Kelly Rizzo, and three children.

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