Dennis Haskins, who played principal Richard Belding on the sitcom "Saved by the Bell", has died. Health officials have revealed that the cause of death was the effects of Parkinson's disease. Haskins had battled the disease quietly, and was open about other health issues. His friend and caretaker, Kimberly Snow, confirmed his death on September 27.

Further details about Haskins' death are available, including information from his death certificate. Contributing factors to his death included irritability, according to reports.

The Los Angeles Times and other sources have more information on Haskins' life and death, for those seeking additional details.