R.I.P. Dustin Diamond, a.k.a. Screech
Posted: Mon Feb 01, 2021 1:40 pm
Dustin Diamond, Screech on 'Saved By The Bell,' dies at 44 after cancer battle
Diagnosis to death in 3 weeks.
He was 44.
Diagnosis to death in 3 weeks.
He was 44.WASHINGTON — Dustin Diamond, best known for playing Samuel "Screech" Powers on the TV sitcom "Saved by the Bell," died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma, according to his representative. He was 44.
“Dustin did not suffer. He did not have to lie submerged in pain. For that, we are grateful,” the actor’s spokesman, Roger Paul, said in a statement.
In a statement posted on his Facebook page on Jan. 14, his team confirmed that Diamond was diagnosed with stage 4 small cell carcinoma