Jay North, who played Dennis Mitchell in the original 1959 “Dennis the Menace” TV series, died Sunday after a battle with cancer, his long-time friend Laurie Jacobson confirmed in a social media post.

(Gray News) – Actor Jay North, known for playing the titular character in the iconic “Dennis the Menace” TV show, has died at age 73, according to reports. The Hollywood Reporter spoke with Jeannie ...

TV star Jay North, famed for his title role in Dennis the Menace, has died at the age of 73. According to a Facebook post shared on Sunday, April 6, by North’s long-time friend Laurie Jacobson, the ...

North had been 6 years old when he auditioned for the role of Dennis, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He was 8 years old when the show first aired and 12 years old when it was canceled after four ...