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Dustin Diamond

Actor

Dustin Diamond

  • Born: 7 January 1977, San Jose, California, USA
  • Estimated net worth: $300,000

Dustin Diamond was an American actor, comedian, and director best known for his role as Screech Powers on the television series 'Saved by the Bell'. His career spanned several decades, featuring both television and film appearances. He was recognized for his…

About Dustin Diamond

Dustin Diamond was an American actor, comedian, and director best known for his role as Screech Powers on the television series 'Saved by the Bell'. His career spanned several decades, featuring both television and film appearances. He was recognized for his comedic timing and distinctive voice, often associated with family-friendly roles and a unique sense of humor.

Born
7 January 1977, San Jose, California, USA
Died
1 February 2021
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Jennifer McDaniel (2013-2021)
Children
1; unnamed daughter
Parents
Eugene Diamond, Leona Diamond
Estimated net worth
$300,000

Fun facts about Dustin Diamond

  • Dustin Diamond published a tell-all book about his time on 'Saved by the Bell', which stirred controversy among former cast members.
  • He made guest appearances on various reality shows, including 'Celebrity Big Brother' and 'The Surreal Life'.

Famous Dustin Diamond quotes

“I'm not a bad guy. I'm just misunderstood.”
Saved by the Bell: The College Years, 1993
“Screech is a character that people love to hate.”
Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style, 1992
“You can't put a price on friendship.”
Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas, 1994

Dustin Diamond filmography

Cast (56)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2025Hollywood Demons TVSelf (archive footage)6.8
2022Dark Side of Comedy TVSelf (Archive Footage)8.2
2022El Chapo and the Curse of the Pirate Zombies MovieShawn St. Clair2.0
2017Joker's Poltergeist MovieRaynard4.4
2015A Dog for Christmas MovieFred6.4
2015Bleeding Hearts MovieOliver Jaffe2.8
2014College Fright Night MovieProfessor Donnely
2014Hamlet A.D.D. MovieBernardo6.0
2013All Wifed Out MovieDustin Diamond4.0
2013Stupid Hype MovieDustin Diamond2.0
Show 46 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2013Scavenger Killers MovieAgent Dewayne1.7
2013Your Pretty Face Is Going to Hell TVHimself6.7
2013Stupid Hype TVHimself6.0
2012Little Creeps MovieProfessor Donnely
2011Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side TVSelf6.5
2011Camp Playboy TVChef Dustin8.0
2010Big Money Rustlas MovieOuthouse Guy4.1
2010Tetherball: The Movie MovieCoach McAger7.5
2009American Pie Presents: The Book of Love MovieAlumnus Guy #15.3
2009Porndogs: The Adventures of Sadie MovieBuster1.0
2008Celebrity Juice TVSelf6.7
2008Playboy TV's Night Calls with Jesse Jane and Kirsten Price MovieSelf
2006Child Star Confidential TVSelf
200610 Ways TVUnknown character
2006Voices from the Graves MovieDr. Feldman
200513th Grade MovieCorey7.0
2005Celebrity Fit Club TVSelf - Contestant9.0
2004Tom Goes to the Mayor TVSelf (voice)6.8
2004Best Week Ever TVUnknown character5.9
2003Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star MovieSelf5.1
2003Pauly Shore Is Dead MovieDustin Diamond4.4
2002Big Fat Liar MovieWolf Party Guest5.9
2002Jane White Is Sick & Twisted MovieSimone5.8
2001Longshot MovieWaiter5.7
2001Off Centre TVUnknown character8.1
2001Made MovieSelf (uncredited)5.8
2001Celebrity Big Brother TVSelf5.0
2001Dustin Diamond Teaches Chess MovieHimself8.0
1997The View TVSelf4.3
1996E! True Hollywood Story TVUnknown character8.1
1995Hang Time TVUnknown character7.4
1995Soccer AM TVSelf6.3
1994Saved by the Bell: Wedding in Las Vegas MovieSamuel 'Screech' Powers6.5
1993Saved by the Bell: The New Class TVSamuel 'Screech' Powers5.9
1993Saved by the Bell: The College Years TVSamuel 'Screech' Powers7.0
1992Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style MovieScreech6.3
1989Who Shrunk Saturday Morning? MovieSamuel 'Screech' Powers
1989Saved by the Bell TVSamuel 'Screech' Powers7.8
1989She's Out of Control MovieKid on the Beach5.2
1988Purple People Eater MovieBig Z5.1
1988Good Morning, Miss Bliss TVSamuel "Screech" Powers7.1
1988Big Top Pee-wee MovieChild - Deke5.0
1988The Wonder Years TVJoey Harris8.3
1987Yogi's Great Escape MovieChubby Kid (voice)6.8
1987The Price of Life MovieUnknown character6.3
1982American Playhouse TVYoung Stiles (segment 'The Price of Life')6.6

Crew (2)

YearTitleRoleRating
2014The Unauthorized Saved by the Bell Story MovieExecutive Producer · Production5.3
2001Dustin Diamond Teaches Chess MovieDirector · Directing8.0

Latest releases

Questions about Dustin Diamond

What was Dustin Diamond's most famous role?

Dustin Diamond is best known for his role as Screech Powers on the iconic television series 'Saved by the Bell', which aired in the 1990s.

Did Dustin Diamond win any awards?

Dustin Diamond did not win major awards but received recognition for his role in 'Saved by the Bell' and participated in various reality TV shows.

What was Dustin Diamond's first film?

Dustin Diamond's first film appearance was in 'Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style', released in 1992, following his success on the television series.

What are some of Dustin Diamond's successful films?

In addition to 'Saved by the Bell: Hawaiian Style', he appeared in films like 'Saved by the Bell: The College Years' and 'Screech's P.A. Party'.

What was Dustin Diamond's personal life like?

Dustin Diamond married Jennifer McDaniel in 2013, and they had one daughter together. They divorced in 2021.

What was Dustin Diamond's estimated net worth?

Dustin Diamond's estimated net worth was around $300,000, reflecting his work in television and film.

What milestones did Dustin Diamond achieve in his career?

Dustin Diamond achieved significant fame through 'Saved by the Bell', leading to various spin-offs, guest appearances, and a career in stand-up comedy.

How did Dustin Diamond's career evolve over time?

Dustin Diamond transitioned from a child star on 'Saved by the Bell' to adult roles and reality TV, showcasing his versatility despite challenges in his personal life.