Bob Saget: Olsen Twins, other ‘Full House’ stars react to comedian’s death

Friends and colleagues flooded social media with tributes to Bob Saget, praising the veteran comedian for his talent and kindness.

Bob Saget, the comedian and actor known for his role as a widower raising a trio of daughters in the sitcom Full House, was found dead Sunday in Florida.

His death at 65 shocked peers and fans and tributes came flooding in on Twitter, praising the veteran comedian for his talent and kindness. Full House costars Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen, John Stamos, Candace Cameron Bure and other comedians expressed their condolences.

“Bob was the most loving, compassionate and generous man,” said the Olsens in a joint statement. “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.”