Jay waverly north jr. () was an american actor. His career as a child actor began in the late 1950s, and he went on to appear in eight tv series, two variety. Jay north, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on tvs dennis the menace for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. Jay north, known for playing dennis mitchell in dennis the menace, died at 73 on april 6 at his home in lake butler, florida.
Jay north, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on tvs dennis the menace for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. North died sunday at his. Jay north, a former child actor best known for his nearly 150 episodes as the title character on the 1960s sitcom dennis the menace, died , of colon cancer at the. Jay north will forever be remembered for giving tv life to the popular comic strip hellion dennis the menace (1959). Humanizing this little tornado would. His death, confirmed by close friend and producer laurie jacobson in a heartfelt facebook post on , revealed that north, who gained fame as a child star in the.
