North's character was based on the "Dennis the Menace" comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. The show aired for four seasons, beginning in October 1959, and was canceled in 1963 after more than 140 ...

Former child actor Jay North, best known for his role as the lovable yet mischievous Dennis Mitchell on Dennis the Menace, has sadly passed away. His death was confirmed by Laurie Jacobson, a ...

Jay North, likely best known for his role as the '50s menace Dennis in the appropriately titled series Dennis the Menace, based on the popular comic strips, has died. He was 73. Longtime friend ...

(AP) — Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons ... of Hank Ketcham’s popular comic strip that took place in an idyllic ...

"Dennis the Menace" was CBS's sitcom adaptation of a popular comic strip by Hank Ketcham. Often wearing a striped shirt and overalls, Dennis' mischievous antics frequently frustrated his retired ...

North's big break came in the summer of 1958 when Screen Gems held a nationwide casting call for a TV adaptation of cartoonist Hank Ketcham's comic strip "Dennis the Menace." Although North's ...

CBS via Getty Images North’s character was based on the “Dennis the Menace” comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. The show aired for four seasons, beginning in October 1959, and was canceled ...

He was 6 years old when he landed his role in Dennis the Menace, which aired from 1959 to 1963 and was based on a comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. The story was centered on a mischievous only ...

North found acclaim starring as Dennis Mitchell in Dennis the Menace, which was based on Hank Ketchum’s comic strip of the same name. North played the mischievous Dennis, who caused trouble for ...

on the set of ‘Dennis the Menace’ in 1960 (Everett Collection) At 6, North won a nationwide casting search for his breakout role in the CBS sitcom adaptation of Hank Ketcham’s comic strip.