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Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell's Mr. Belding, dies
Original: Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell' principal Mr. Belding, dies
Actor Dennis Haskins, best known for playing Principal Richard Belding on the NBC sitcom 'Saved by the Bell,' has died. Haskins played the affable school principal across the show's late-1980s and early-1990s run and its spin-offs, making him a familiar figure to a generation of viewers. Details about his age, cause of death, and when he passed have not been included in initial reports, and fans have begun remembering his most famous role.
Why now: News of the death of an actor beloved for an iconic 1990s TV role is prompting fans to share memories.
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- Dennis Haskins, 'Saved by the Bell' principal Mr. Belding, dies · Central Oregon Daily
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