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Before being cast as Danny Tanner in Full House, the late great Bob Saget was an aspiring stand-up comedian with a raunchy sense of humor. Needless to say, he was a strange choice to play a wholesome father of three girls with a seemingly endless sweater collection.. Full House clip - Danny, Jesse and Joey as kids (by request) Daniel "Danny" Ernest Tanner, portrayed by the late Bob Saget and by John Posey in the unaired pilot, is a widowed father of three girls: D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle. He is a co-host of Wake Up, San Francisco. Before that, he was a sportscaster. He is the brother-in-law of Jesse Katsopolis and the best friend of Joey Gladstone.

Daniel Ernest "Danny" Tanner is the main character of Full House and a special guest character on Fuller House. Danny has three wonderful daughters, D.J., Stephanie, and Michelle. His wife, Pamela (Pam), was Jesse 's sister. Danny likes a clean house and is said to give some of the best hugs around. He was portrayed by the late Bob Saget.. Bob Saget. Actor: Full House. Bob Saget was an American actor, stand-up comedian, and television host from Philadelphia. His best known role was playing pater familias Danny Tanner on the hit sitcom "Full House" (1987-1995). He played the character again in the sequel series "Fuller House" (2016-2020).