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when did bob saget die

Bob Saget died on January 9, 2022, at the age of 65 in a hotel room near Orlando, Florida.

Quick Scoop

Bob Saget, best known for playing Danny Tanner on Full House , was found unresponsive in his room at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, on the afternoon of January 9, 2022. Authorities later determined he had likely died earlier that morning, around 4 a.m., after an accidental fall that caused blunt head trauma.

Key Facts

  • Date of death: January 9, 2022.
  • Place of death: Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, in Orange County, Florida.
  • Age: 65 years old at the time of his passing.
  • Cause of death: Accidental blunt head trauma from an unwitnessed fall, leading to fatal internal head injuries while he slept.

What Happened That Day

  • The night before his death, Saget performed a stand-up comedy show and returned to his hotel in good spirits, with surveillance footage showing nothing unusual as he headed to his room.
  • When he did not check out and his family could not reach him, hotel security conducted a welfare check, found him in bed with no pulse, and he was pronounced dead at the scene that afternoon.

Many fans and fellow comedians described his death as especially shocking because he had seemed energetic and happy on tour in the days just before January 9, 2022.

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