Dennis the Menace, the 1959 sitcom that ruled the world of entertainment with its distinct humor, still remains an iconic one.

Jay North, who played Dennis Mitchell in the original 1959 “Dennis the Menace” TV series, died Sunday after a battle with cancer, his long-time friend Laurie Jacobson confirmed in a social media post.

SAN FRANCISCO — Jay North, the child actor who starred in the early '60s sitcom "Dennis the Menace" died Sunday afternoon. He was 73. The actor had been battling colon cancer for years and died at ...

Jay North, who starred in the 1959 CBS series "Dennis the Menace," has died at the age of 73 following a long battle with colon cancer. File Photo courtesy of Pixnio April 7 (UPI) --Jay North, who ...

Jay North, the former child star who became a household name in the 1950s, has died at age 73. North is best known for portraying Dennis Mitchell in the 1959 sitcom Dennis the Menace. His co-star, ...

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. North died Sunday at his home in Lake Butler, Florida, after ...

April 7 (UPI) --Jay North, who played the titular troublemaker in the 1959-1963 CBS series Dennis the Menace as a child actor, has died after a long battle with colon cancer. He was 73. North's death ...