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Jay North dead at 73: Dennis the Menace star's 'terribly sad' friends reveal cause of death


The former child star's friend Laurie Jacobson broke the sad news on Facebook

The Hollywood native is best known for playing the titular role in CBS sitcom Dennis the Menace, based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip, which ran for four seasons spanning 1959-1963. Former child star Jay North passed away, at age 73, peacefully at his Lake Butler, FL home on Sunday at noon following a long battle with cancer (pictured in 2013) The Hollywood native is best known for playing the titular role in CBS sitcom Dennis the Menace, based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip, which ran for four seasons spanning 1959-1963

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