Dustin Diamond(1977-2021)

Actor
Director
Producer

Dustin Diamond at an event for Snow Angels (2007)

A narrator summarizes the various antics of "Saved by the Bell" protagonist, Zack Morris, and how they make him one of the most ruthlessly unlikable characters in sitcom history.

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Zack Morris Is Trash (2017–2020)

Attended Zion Lutheran School in Anaheim, California. While in fifth grade, he portrayed 8th-grader Samuel "Screech" Powers in the television series Good Morning, Miss Bliss (1987), which evolved into Saved by the Bell (1989) and its various television movies and spin-offs. Also appeared in the television series The Wonder Years (1988).

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Awards
- 4 nominations

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Dustin Diamond and Eddie Kaye Thomas in Off Centre (2001)

Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dustin Diamond, Troy Fromin, and Mario Lopez in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Dustin Diamond in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Dustin Diamond in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Elizabeth Berkley and Dustin Diamond in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Tori Spelling and Dustin Diamond in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dustin Diamond, and Mario Lopez in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Dustin Diamond and Lark Voorhies in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Known for:

Elizabeth Berkley, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Leanna Creel, Dustin Diamond, Dennis Haskins, Mario Lopez, and Lark Voorhies in Saved by the Bell (1989)

Saved by the Bell

7.1

TV Series

Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

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Dustin Diamond

2003

Jonathan Angel, Natalia Cigliuti, Dustin Diamond, Dennis Haskins, Sarah Lancaster, Bianca Lawson, Christian Oliver, and Spankee Rodgers in Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993)

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

3.9

TV Series

Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Tiffani Thiessen, Dustin Diamond, Bob Golic, Mario Lopez, Anne Tremko, and Kiersten Warren in Saved by the Bell: The College Years (1993)

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

6.3

TV Series

Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Credits

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Actor

Catching Up
- Music Teacher
- Short
- 2020
Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell
- Dustin Diamond
- TV Series
- 2017
Joker's Wild
- Raynard
- 2016
A Dog for Christmas
- Fred
- 2015
Bleeding Hearts
- Oliver Jaffe
- 2015
College Fright Night
- Professor Donnely
- 2014
Scavenger Killers
- Agent Dewayne
- 2014
Hamlet A.D.D.
- Bernardo
- 2014
Stupid Hype
- Dustin Diamond
- TV Movie
- 2013
Mike and Corey in LaLa Land
- Dustin (rumored)
- TV Series
- 2013
Breaking Belding
- Screech Powers
- Saul Goodman
- Short
- 2013
Four Corners Road
- Dustin Diamond
- 2012
All Wifed Out
- Dustin Diamond
- 2012
Little Creeps
- Professor Donnely
- Video
- 2012
Minor League: A Football Story
- Richard Wellington
- 2010

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Producer

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Official Trailer - Season 2

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Complete Collection DVD Trailer

Personal details

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Official sites
- Facebook
- Instagram
Alternative name
- Screech
Height
- 5′ 11½″ (1.82 m)
Born
- January 7, 1977
- San Jose, California, USA
Died
- February 1, 2021
- Cape Coral, Florida, USA(stage 4 small cell carcinoma)
Spouse
- Jennifer Misner2009 - 2013 (divorced)
Parents
- Mark Diamond
Other works
Music video: Appeared in 98 Degrees video "I Do (Cherish You)"
Publicity listings
- 1 Portrayal
- 3 Articles

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Trivia
Lost his battle with small cell carcinoma on February 1, 2021, at the age of 44. Diamond specifically outlined his post-mortem wishes that he wanted neither a public funeral nor a burial. He was cremated and his remains given to his father and his longtime girlfriend.

Quotes
A lot of people do stand-up comedy in hopes of landing a television series. Well, I'm just the opposite. I've already had a TV series and now I'm doing stand-up. If this doesn't work, soon I'll be doing security with Gary Coleman.