Dennis Haskins
United States
entertainment
Dennis Haskins is an American actor known for his role as Principal Richard Belding in the teen sitcom Saved by the Bell, which ran from 1989 to 1993 on NBC. He then went on to star in Saved by the Bell: The New Class, which aired from 1993 to 2000. He also portrayed the role as a regular in Good Morning, Miss Bliss.
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Sep 29, 2026
Far Left
Haskins, who played Mr. Belding on Saved by the Bell, died at 75.
His death is a cultural moment for millennials and Gen Z who grew up on the show, but the far left notes the nostalgia industry commodifies even childhood icons.
Sep 29, 2026
Far Left
Haskins, who played Mr. Belding on 'Saved by the Bell,' died at 75.
Haskins is a cultural figure from a beloved sitcom, and his death is a minor cultural moment, not a political story, but the far left might note the nostalgic pop culture distraction from real crises.