Jay North, greatest recognized to TV followers all over the world as Dennis Mitchell, star of the basic Fifties and ’60s household comedy Dennis the Menace, handed away on April 6, 2025, on the age of 73, after an extended battle with colorectal most cancers. Primarily based on the each day sketch that debuted in 1951 (and nonetheless runs at present!), the present adopted Dennis as he brought about frequent good-natured havoc across the neighborhood, generally together with his pal Tommy (Billy Sales space) at his facet — and at all times to the misery of his easily-rattled neighbor, Mr. Wilson (Joseph Kearns). Although the present was canceled in 1963, after 146 episodes, it aired constantly in reruns for practically 30 years afterwards, and skilled a cultural renaissance within the ’80s and ’90s, when it impressed a 1986 animated kids’s sequence and a 1993 reside motion movie. The present nonetheless airs each day on Antenna TV.
Sadly, a lot of the present’s solid members have handed away within the years for the reason that sequence left the airwaves. Right here’s who’s nonetheless alive from the unique solid of Dennis the Menace.