American actor Dustin Diamond, widely known for playing Samuel Screech Powers on the popular sitcom 'Saved by the Bell', passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 44 when he breathed his last. The actor died due to carcinoma on Monday morning in a Florida hospital, reported People magazine. He was diagnosed with cancer and hospitalised just three weeks ago. Diamond's representative confirmed the news to the publication in a statement, "We are saddened to confirm of Dustin Diamond's passing on Monday, February 1st, 2021 due to carcinoma."
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