diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. A rep for the actor confirmed the news to TMZ, revealing that the actor died on Monday morning, just three weeks after he was diagnosed.
He was reportedly taken off breathing machines last week in hopes of transporting him to hospice care. His girlfriend was by his side at the time of his death.
Tributes have poured in for Diamond, with his Saved By The Bell co-star Mario Lopez tweeting: ‘Dustin, you will be missed my man.
The fragility of this life is something never to be taken for granted. Prayers for your family will continue on…’In a statement, Diamond’s rep said: ‘We are saddened to confirm Dustin Diamond’s passing on Monday, February 1st, 2021 due to carcinoma. ‘He was diagnosed with this.
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