Home
    
The Reason Why Full House Recast Danny Tanner After The Pilot Episode Will Shock You!
2024/06/19 Report

ADVERTISEMENT

The Original Danny Tanner: John Posey

Long-time fans of the sitcom "Full House" might find it hard to picture anyone other than Bob Saget as Danny Tanner. Yet, in the original pilot, the role of the Tanner patriarch was played by John Posey. The series follows Danny Tanner as he raises his three daughters after his wife's tragic death, with the help of his brother-in-law Jesse and friend Joey.


ADVERTISEMENT


Posey, relatively new to the industry at the time, brought a fresh but less seasoned approach to the role. He had built his career on improv comedy, which didn't quite fit the family-oriented, sweet nature of "Full House.

The article is not finished. Click on the next page to continue.

ADVERTISEMENT

The article is not finished. Click on the next page to continue.

Next page
The Olsen Twins' Heartbreaking Decision: Why Full House Abandoned Michelle Tanner 💔 You Won't Believe the Truth!
2024/05/14
From Jesse’s Last Name to Magic-Aging Twins: The Full House Errors Fans Are Still Arguing About
2025/11/30
‘Full House’ star Dave Coulier gives cancer battle update: ‘It’s a roller coaster'🎢❤️
2025/01/15
"I Was Blindsided!": Christine Lakin claims she was fired from ‘Fuller House’ after mocking Candace Cameron Bure’s brother💔
2024/08/05
🔥 "Full House" Feud Reignited! Jodie Sweetin SLAMS Candace Cameron Bure Over Olympics Drag Show Backlash
2024/07/31
Bob Saget's Shocking "Full House" Casting: The Untold Story That Cost John Posey His Dream Role! 🔥 Can't You Stop Crying 😭?
2024/05/15
Fuller House: Michelle Died In Full House — Theory Explained
2024/02/13
Even Luke Grimes Didn’t Expect to Return as Kayce — So Why Did He Come Back?
2026/03/26
1923’s Tribute to Cole Brings Plenty Wasn’t Just a Title Card — Aminah Nieves Says It Was Personal
2026/03/26
Everyone Thought The Madison Was a Yellowstone Spinoff — So Why Isn’t It?
2026/03/26
Why Are Marshals Fans Paying for Paramount+ but Still Can’t Watch the Show on Time?
2026/03/26
Why Elsa Felt So Real in 1883 May Have Started With Isabel May’s Bond With Faith Hill and Tim McGraw
2026/03/26
Cole Hauser Says Kelly Reilly Is “Like a Sister” — And It Explains a Lot About Beth and Rip
2026/03/26
Did 1923 Go Too Far in Its Final Stretch — Or Was the Brutality the Whole Point?
2026/03/26
Dutton Ranch Drops Its First Teaser — And Beth and Rip’s Next Chapter Starts May 15
2026/03/26
Was Monica’s Death in Marshals Respectful — Or Was She Sacrificed for the Story’s Message?
2026/03/26
Alex’s Death Broke 1923 Fans — Because Spencer and Alex Were Never Supposed to End Like This
2026/03/26
Outlander Season 8 Isn’t Just Setting Up a Goodbye — It’s Bringing the War and Family Secrets Back to Fraser’s Ridge
2026/03/25
Taylor Sheridan Admits He Chooses “Miserable” Places to Film — and The Madison’s Beauty Comes at a Cost
2026/03/24
Dutton Ranch Opens with a Dead Body — and Beth and Rip’s Texas Story Is Darker Than Fans Expected
2026/03/24