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Dennis Haskins, the actor known for playing principal Richard Belding on the popular TV show "Saved by the Bell," passed away at age 75 according to his agent. The cause of death was not specified. Haskins had a career spanning multiple roles before and after "Saved by the Bell," including appearances in other shows like "Magnum, P.I." and films such as "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia." His role as Mr. Belding ran from 1989 to 2000 across different iterations of the show.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-09-29,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
Dennis Haskins, the actor best known for his role as Principal Richard Belding in the hit TV series "Saved By The Bell," died at age 75. His agent, Jay Schachter, confirmed the news and expressed that it was a tragic loss, noting Haskins' beloved character and his genuine affection for fans. Born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Haskins played Principal Belding from 1989 to 2000 across multiple iterations of the show, including "Good Morning, Miss Bliss" and "Saved By The Bell: The New Class." He was also known for his catchphrase, "Hey, hey, hey, what is going on here?" In addition to "Saved by the Bell," Haskins appeared in various other TV shows and films. Dimples Karaoke bar in Burbank, California, shared that Haskins had been battling Parkinson's disease for eight years before his death but kept it private out of respect for his fans' feelings.
Written for “Dennis Haskins Dies Age 75” on 2026-10-05,
grounded in this article and the 11 other(s) covering the same event.
Dennis Haskins, the actor best known for his role as principal Richard Belding on the high school comedy series “Saved by the Bell,” has died, his agent said Monday.
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“It’s a tragic loss,” Jay Schachter, head of film and television for Stewart Talent in New York City, said in a statement.
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Haskins’ role on the show, which aired from 1989 to 1993, would come to define him for millions of fans.
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“Everyone loved Mr. Belding and those of us who got to know Dennis, loved him even more,” Schachter said.
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“He was a great person, and he loved, I mean absolutely LOVED his fans.”
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Haskins was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and attended the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he reported for the student newspaper, acted in campus productions and was a founding member of the community theater group known as the Harlequins, according to his university biography.
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As a young man, he worked as a music manager, agent and concert promoter and boasted Tom Jones and Gregg Allman among his clients, according to his IMDb bio.
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Early in his career, he landed appearances on TV’s “Magnum, P.I.” and “The Twilight Zone,” according to IMDb.
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His acting career was boosted by his portrayal of Mr. Belding on Disney Channel’s “Good Morning, Miss Bliss” in 1988, according to the university bio.
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The next year, NBC aired the show as “Saved by the Bell”; it ran until 1993.
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He reprised the role on “Saved by the Bell: The New Class,” which aired Saturday mornings from 1993 to 2000 on NBC.
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After the show’s end, he found work in several movies and television shows, including “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” according to his university bio.
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Schachter said Haskins will be missed.
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“He was my client and dear friend for over 20 years, and I will miss him terribly,” he said.
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“I’m heartbroken.”
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