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Dustin Diamond

Acting

Born January 7, 1977 · San Jose, California, USA

Died February 1, 2021

Also known as Dustin Neil Diamond

Biography

Dustin Neil Diamond (January 7, 1977 – February 1, 2021) was an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for portraying Samuel "Screech" Powers throughout the Saved by the Bell franchise. He 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 California High School (1989) and its various television movies and spin-offs. Also appeared in the television series Wunderbare Jahre (1988).

Filmography28 titles

Celebrity Fit Club

as Self - Contestant

The Wonder Years

1988as Joey Harris

Dark Side of Comedy

2022as Self (Archive Footage)

Saved by the Bell

1989as Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Good Morning, Miss Bliss

as Samuel "Screech" Powers

Tom Goes to the Mayor

2004as Self (voice)

Saved by the Bell: The College Years

1993as Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Hollywood Demons

2025as Self (archive footage)

Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell

2013as Himself

Saved By the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas

1994as Samuel 'Screech' Powers

A Dog for Christmas

2015as Fred

Saved By the Bell: Hawaiian Style

1992as Screech

Big Fat Liar

2002as Wolf Party Guest

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

1993as Samuel 'Screech' Powers

Jane White Is Sick & Twisted

2002as Simone

Made

2001as Self (uncredited)

The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story

2014Executive Producer

American Pie Presents: The Book of Love

2009as Alumnus Guy #1

She's Out of Control

1989as Kid on the Beach

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

2003as Self

Big Top Pee-wee

1988as Child - Deke

Joker's Poltergeist

2017as Raynard

Pauly Shore Is Dead

2003as Dustin Diamond

The View

1997as Self

Big Money Rustlas

2010as Outhouse Guy

All Wifed Out

2013as Dustin Diamond

Bleeding Hearts

2015as Oliver Jaffe

Scavenger Killers

2013as Agent Dewayne