Dustin Diamond has died at the age of 44 following a short battle with cancer. The ‘Saved by the Bell’ star – who was best known for playing Samuel 'Screech' Powers in the hit sitcom – was confirmed to be battling stage four small cell carcinoma in January, and on Monday (01.
02. 21), a representative for the actor revealed he has passed away. The representative confirmed the news to TMZ, who also reported his girlfriend was by his side at the time of his death.
Dustin’s condition greatly declined over the past week, and he was taken off of breathing machines in an attempt to get him to hospice care.
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