Beloved 'Dennis the Menace' Actor Jay North Passes Away at 73
2025-04-06
Hollywood Reporter
Jay North, the iconic actor who brought to life the mischievous and lovable character Dennis Mitchell on the classic CBS comedy series 'Dennis the Menace', has sadly passed away at the age of 73. With his signature blond cowlick, North stole the hearts of audiences everywhere during the show's run from 1959 to 1963. His legacy lives on in the world of classic TV shows and American sitcoms, entertaining generations of fans with his memorable performances. North's death was confirmed on Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, leaving behind a nostalgic memory of his iconic character. Popular TV shows like 'Dennis the Menace' continue to be a staple of American television history.