The late Dustin Diamond was making paltry amounts off syndication residuals for his work on the popular sitcom Saved by the Bell, according to a new Investigation Discovery special.
The issue was broached on After the Bell, Monday’s episode of the ID series Hollywood Demons.
Dan Block, a friend of the late actor – who died at 44 in 2020 after battling lung cancer – displayed evidence of the miniscule monetary totals Diamond received as he dealt with money problems throughout adulthood.
‘Here is one for $12.74 and this is from 2002,’ Block said of residual checks Diamond received for playing Samuel ‘Screech’
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