John Stamos posts ‘last pic’ with late Bob Saget as he honors him on his 70th birthday
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: John Stamos paid an emotional tribute to his late friend and former co-star Bob Saget on what would have been the comedian’s 70th birthday. Saget was 65 when he died in January 2022.
The actor shared a series of memories on Instagram, including what he described as the “last pic” he ever took with Saget. The heartfelt post quickly drew reactions from fans and former ‘Full House’ cast members remembering the beloved comedian.
John Stamos shares ‘last pic’ with Bob Saget from oceanfront outing
Taking to Instagram, Stamos posted a photo featuring himself and Saget alongside their wives, Caitlin McHugh and Kelly Rizzo. The group posed together during a sunset outing in front of the ocean.
Over the image, the ‘Big Shot’ actor wrote, “Last Pic.”
Stamos also uploaded a carousel of throwback photos and clips celebrating their longtime friendship. One slide included a video of Saget singing.
Reflecting on the memories, Stamos captioned the post, “We used to throw each other great birthday parties. Your 70th today would’ve been epic! I miss you and love you.”
The touching tribute resonated with fans who have continued to remember Saget since his death more than four years ago.
Fans and former co-stars react to John Stamos’ emotional tribute
The post quickly filled with emotional reactions from fans and celebrity friends.
Candace Cameron Bure, who starred with Stamos and Saget in ‘Full House’, commented with three heart emojis.
One fan wrote, “All of this made my heart smile. Happy heavenly birthday, Bob. Love ya, man.”
Another commented, “Beautiful memories to be treasured You all are one big family and Bob never to forgotten… I will always remember the warmth of a happy family I felt by watching Full House when I was young.”
A third fan shared, “Happy Heavenly Birthday Bob aka America’s Dad.”
Another emotional message read, “What great memories you have of Bob Happy Heavenly Birthday Bob you are missed beyond measures.”
One Facebook user also reflected on the impact Saget had on audiences through his television work and thanked Stamos for continuing to keep his memory alive through shared moments and photographs.
John Stamos previously said he misses Bob Saget ‘every day’
Stamos and Saget shared a decades-long friendship that began during their time on ‘Full House’, which aired from 1987 to 1995. The pair played Jesse Katsopolis and Danny Tanner on the hit sitcom.
They later reunited for Netflix’s reboot series ‘Fuller House’, which streamed from 2016 to 2020.
On the second anniversary of Saget’s death, Stamos reflected on the loss in another emotional tribute. At the time, he wrote, “I miss him. A lot. Every day. But I'm also grateful for the time we had, for the laughs, for the friendship. He was one of a kind, and I was lucky to call him my friend.”
