Jay North, an actor best known for playing the titular role in the 1960s sitcom “Dennis the Menace,” has died at the age of 73 after a yearslong battle with colorectal cancer.
Author Laurie Jacobson and her husband, “Lassie” star Jon Provost, confirmed the death of their longtime friend in a joint Facebook post. The message was issued along with North’s “Dennis the Menace” co-star, Jeanne Russell.
