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Dustin Neil Diamond (January 7, 1977 – February 1, 2021) [1] was an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for portraying Samuel "Screech" Powers throughout the Saved by the Bell franchise.
Samuel "Screech" Powers (portrayed by Dustin Diamond) is one of only two characters to appear as a series regular from the beginning of the franchise to its end. He appeared in Good Morning, Miss Bliss ; Saved by the Bell ; Saved by the Bell: The College Years ; and Saved by the Bell: The New Class .
In 2009, actor Dustin Diamond wrote Behind the Bell, a memoir that purported to reveal what life was like on the set of Saved by the Bell, NBC's 1989–93 Saturday morning teen sitcom. BuzzFeed's Jarrett Wieselman reported that "hours of brand-new interviews [were] conducted for this film (obtained independently of Diamond and his book)." [3]
Saved by the Bell is an American television teen sitcom created by Sam Bobrick for NBC.The series premiered, in prime time, on August 20, 1989, a Sunday night.Targeted at kids and teens, Saved by the Bell was broadcast in the United States on Saturday mornings, later as the flagship series in NBC's TNBC lineup. [1]
The series consisted of ordinary people going on blind dates with B-list celebrities. Butch Patrick appeared on the first show. Other celebrities who appeared included Dustin Diamond, Kim Fields, Gary Coleman, Phyllis Diller, Jill Whelan, and Jimmie Walker.
Samuel "Screech" Powers (Dustin Diamond), an awkward nerd with a crush on Lisa, but an excellent student and very honest. Mikey Gonzalez (Max Battimo), Zack's best friend, who, although not generally as awkward as Screech, becomes quite shy around girls; a good student, especially in math and history but sometimes gets into conflict with Zack.
Dustin Diamond as Samuel "Screech" Powers (seasons 2–7) – A character from the original Saved by the Bell, Screech is a former Bayside student who returns initially on a work-study program, and later as Mr. Belding's assistant (Screech's college career is never mentioned again after season 2). Like his high school best friend Zack Morris ...
Narrated by Dave Foley, [5] [4] it features cautionary tales that are mainly about the lives and/or deaths of popular stand up comedians. [6] Some of the episodes are outliers that either have no real connection to stand-up comedy (the television sitcom Family Matters) or have a very tenuous link therein (the episode on Dustin Diamond covers how his stand-up career was brief and unsuccessful ...