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Copy to clipboard Saved by the Bell may have premiered over 30 years ago, but the love for the franchise is stronger than ever. This is part of the reason why viewers have now flocked to the revival series that’s now airing on Peacock. However, fans also expressed that same love when Dustin Diamond, the actor who famously played Samuel “Screech” Powers, passed away at the age of 44 after a battle with lung cancer. Before news of the actor’s illness became public, many wonder...

Dustin Diamond Dies: Saved By the Bell Co-Star Mario Lopez Pays Tribute Mario Lopez pays tribute to his Saved by the Bell co-star Dustin Diamond, who died on Monday aged 44. Diamond, who played Samuel "Screech" Powers on the NBC sitcom that spawned a franchise, was hospitalized with cancer concerns weeks ago in January. Days later, the actors representative confirmed with TMZ Diamond was undergoing his first round of chemotherapy while battling "cancer throughout his body." The actors manager...