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Jay North, 'Dennis the Menace' star, dead at 73
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Jay North, the child actor known for his roles in the television shows "Dennis the Menace" and "Maya," died Sunday in Florida. He was 73.
The child actor found acclaim with his role as Dennis Mitchell, an at-times unruly youngster who was known for burdening his neighbor, George Wilson. Tracy Wright is an entertainment reporter for Fox News Digital. Send story tips to Tracy.Wright@fox.com.
"Jeanne Russell just called us with terribly sad, but not unexpected news," Jacobson shared online. "Our dear friend Jay North has been fighting cancer for a number of years and this morning at noon EST, Jay passed peacefully at home.
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