Dustin Diamond, best known as Screech in the classic 90s sitcom Saved By the Bell, passed away today at the age of 44, shortly after it was revealed he had stage 4 cancer.
Now, Diamond's former co-stars on the show have paid tribute to their friend.
Mario Lopez:
Dustin, you will be missed my man. The fragility of this life is something never to be taken for granted. Prayers for your family will continue on...
Tiffani Theissen:
I am deeply saddened by the news of my old co-star @realdustindiamond passing. Life is extremely fragile and it’s something we should never take for granted. God speed Dustin. 💔
Elizabeth Berkley simply posted an all-white photo.
Mark-Paul Gosselaar:
Deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Dustin Diamond, a true comedic genius. My sincere condolences to his family and friends. Looking back at our time working together, I will miss those raw, brilliant sparks that only he was able to produce. A pie in your face, my comrade.
Lark Voorhies:
It brings me a great deal of pain & sorrow to hear the news of a friend and a former co-star losing his battle with cancer. Dustin, you will be missed and never forgotten especially by those who love you please spread love and light to Dustins family rest peacefully