He became known for playing Samuel "Screech" Powers on the television show Saved by the Bell, a role he played for close to thirteen years from its beginning as Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1988–89) through its final incarnation, Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1994–2000).
Best known as Screech on Saved by the Bell, Dustin Diamond died from lung cancer in February 2021 at the age of 44 — even though he never smoked. On Feb. 1, 2021, Dustin Diamond died in Cape Coral, Florida. The actor had only recently been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer.
Dustin Diamond, best known for playing Samuel "Screech" Powers on Saved by the Bell, died Monday morning after a battle with cancer. He was 44 years old.
While in fifth grade, he portrayed 8th-grader Samuel "Screech" Powers in the television series Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987), which evolved into Saved by the Bell (1989) and its various television movies and spin-offs.
This image released by NBC shows actor Dustin Diamond as Samuel Powers, better known as Screech” from the 1990’s series “Saved by the Bell.” Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma, according to his representative.
Saved by the Bell actor Dustin Diamond has died from cancer, his representative has said. The 44-year-old was best known for playing Samuel "Screech" Powers in the popular 1990s US sitcom about a...
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