Their name came from the drum kit brand played by band member Dennis Yost, and from the fact that there were originally four of them in the band. Speaking of Yost, a key moment for Classics IV ...

North's character was based on the "Dennis the Menace" comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. The show aired for four seasons, beginning in October 1959, and was canceled in 1963 after more than 140 ...

North played the mischievous Dennis, who caused trouble for his neighbor George Wilson (Joseph Kearns). The show ran for four seasons, launching in October 1959 through 1963 and aired 146 episodes.

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 ...

North was 6 when he first auditioned for Dennis, 8 when the show went on the air in October 1959 and almost 12 when the series was canceled after four seasons. However, he would be seen by ...

"Dennis the Menace" premiered on CBS in October 1959 and ran for four seasons. Despite the show's success, North later revealed the emotional turbulence that colored his on-set experience.

He was best known for playing the towheaded Dennis Mitchell on a sitcom that ran on CBS from 1959 to 1963. By Alexandra E. Petri and Daniel E. Slotnik Jay North, who played the well-meaning ...