‘Saved by the Bell’ star Dustin Diamond dead at 44

Saved By The Bell star Dustin Diamond was to meet Tool bassist Justin Chancellor, a close friend has revealed.Diamond, who played Screech in the iconic sitcom, died this week aged 44 after a three-week battle with cancer.“He was diagnosed with this brutal, relentless form of malignant cancer only three weeks ago,” Diamond’s agent Roger Paul said in a statement.“In that time, it managed to spread rapidly throughout his system; the only mercy it exhibited was its sharp and swift execution.

Saved by the Bell. A statement from Diamond’s representative Roger Paul revealed he had completed a first round of chemotherapy after recently being diagnosed with lung cancer.

"Saved by the Bell" alum Dustin Diamond died Monday following a three-week battle with carcinoma. The actor's representative, Roger Paul, confirmed the news of his death after he "was diagnosed with this brutal, relentless form of malignant cancer.

Saved by the Bell, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 44.

We are in absolute shock. Screech is gone…

Dustin Diamond, the actor best known for portraying Samuel "Screech" Powers on beloved NBC sitcom Saved By the Bell, has died, his rep confirms. He was 44.

Dustin played the beloved charecter Screech on Saved By the Bell In that time, it managed to spread rapidly throughout his system; the only mercy it exhibited was its sharp and swift execution. Dustin did not suffer.

Mario Lopez is the first of the Saved By the Bell core cast to react to the death of Dustin Diamond.

Dustin Diamond is dead, his rep confirmed to HollywoodLife on Feb. 1.

Dustin Diamond, best known for playing Samuel ‘Screech’ Powers in Saved by the Bell, has completed his first round of chemotherapy for stage 4 lung cancer, a representative for the star has said. The 44-year-old actor was hospitalised in Florida earlier this month and announced that he was diagnosed with cancer.

Dustin Diamond of "Saved by the Bell" has been diagnosed with stage 4 small cell carcinoma cancer, Fox News can reveal. Known for playing Samuel "Screech" Powers on the beloved coming-of-age sitcom, the actor's spokesman, Roger Paul, confirmed his type of cancer on Thursday and also opened up about his current treatment.

Dustin Diamond, the beloved actor who played Screech in Saved by the Bell, has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.The 44-year-old star of the 1990s popular show is reportedly undergoing his first round of chemotherapy, following a health scare that forced him to be hospitalized this past weekend.The manager of the actor revealed that they are taking it very seriously, as he is currently in Florida, and doctors are trying to find out more information about the severity of the cancer.It was

was hospitalized, the Saved by the Bell alum, 44, confirmed his cancer diagnosis.“At this time we can confirm that Dustin does have cancer,” his team announced in a Facebook statement on Thursday, January 14. “Dustin will disclose more information once it is available and a plan moving forward is made.”The team continued, “We ask everyone to respect Dustin’s privacy during this difficult time.