Jay Waverly North Jr. ( – ) was an American actor and later a corrections officer after retiring from acting. His career as a child actor began in the late 1950s, and he went on to appear in eight TV series, two variety shows, and three feature films.
Jay was born Jay Waverly North, Jr. on , in Los Angeles, and started off on the small screen at age 7 with roles on such series as "Wanted: Dead or Alive," "77 Sunset Strip," "Sugarfoot" and "The Defenders."
Actor Jay North, who rose to fame with his starring role on "Dennis the Menace," brought joy to millions of television viewers, but his personal life was full of tragedy. The children's show...
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 age of 73 in...
Jay North, known for playing Dennis Mitchell in “Dennis the Menace,” died at 73 on April 6 at his home in Lake Butler, Florida.
Actor Jay North, best known for his childhood role on the sitcom "Dennis the Menace," died on Sunday. He was 73.
Jay North dead: 'Dennis the Menace' star was 73 - USA TODAY
Jay North, the actor who starred as the titular character in the 'Dennis the Menace' television series, has died on , after ‘fighting cancer for a number of years,’ PEOPLE...
Jay North, who starred as the towheaded mischief maker on TV’s “Dennis the Menace” for four seasons starting in 1959, has died. He was 73.