Dennis Haskins dies: Actor who portrayed Principal Richard Belding on ‘Saved by the Bell’ was 75

LOS ANGELES () — Dennis Haskins, the actor who played the beloved principal on the 90s sitcom, “Saved by the Bell,” has died. He was 75.

“It’s a tragic loss. Everyone loved Mr. Belding and those of us who got to know Dennis, loved him even more. He was a great person, and he loved, I mean absolutely LOVED his fans. He always had time for them, no matter what,” a statement from his longtime agent Jay Schachter said.

Haskins portrayed Principal Richard Mr. Belding on “Saved by the Bell,” becoming a familiar figure to fans.

No additional details about Haskins’ death were immediately available.

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