Jay North, the actor best known for playing the mischievous Dennis Mitchell in the original "Dennis the Menace" television series, has died at the age of 73.
He passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at his home in Lake Butler, Florida. The cause of death was colon cancer, which he had been battling for several years.
Jay North was born on August 3, 1951, in Los Angeles, California. He rose to fame at the young age of six when he was cast in "Dennis the Menace," which aired on CBS from 1959 to 1963. His portrayal of the well-meaning but trouble-prone boy made him a household name.
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