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Jay North
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Jay North
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1951-08-03,Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender
Male
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jay Waverly North (August 3, 1951 – April 6, 2025) was an American actor. Beginning a career as a child actor at the age of six, he became a household name during the early 1960s for his role as the well-meaning but mischievous Dennis Mitchell on the CBS situation comedy Dennis the Menace, based on the comic strip created by Hank Ketcham. As a teen, North had roles in two Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer feature films Zebra in the Kitchen and Maya, as well as starring in the NBC television series adaptation of the latter film, also titled Maya. As an adult, he turned to voice acting work for animated television series, voicing the roles of Prince Turhan in the Arabian Knights segment of The Banana Splits Adventure Hour and a teenaged Bamm-Bamm Rubble on The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show. After leaving show business and disclosing the truth of a troubled childhood as a child actor, North began working with fellow former child star Paul Petersen and the organization A Minor Consideration, using his experiences as a child performer to counsel other children working within the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star

5.101

Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
2003-09-04

6.3

Pepe
1960-12-21

5.563

Maya
1966-05-26

4.4

The Teacher
1974-05-29

Zebra in the Kitchen

4.3

Zebra in the Kitchen
1965-06-01

The Big Operator

5.8

The Big Operator
1959-08-01

The Pledge of Allegiance

0

The Pledge of Allegiance
1971-06-08

7

Scout's Honor
1980-09-30

4

Wild Wind
1985-11-01

The Miracle of the Hills

0

The Miracle of the Hills
1959-07-29

The Fantastic Plastic Machine

0

The Fantastic Plastic Machine
1969-05-23

Lassie: Joyous Sound

6

Lassie: Joyous Sound
1972-01-01

The Unbreakable Boy

7.65

The Unbreakable Boy
2025-02-20

8

The Simpsons
1989-12-17

77 Sunset Strip

6.87

77 Sunset Strip
1958-10-10

6.5

My Three Sons
1960-09-29

7.096

The Lucy Show
1962-10-01

The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show

3.7

The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
1971-09-11

E! True Hollywood Story

8.1

E! True Hollywood Story
1996-08-21

Dennis the Menace

6.5

Dennis the Menace
1959-10-04

Arabian Knights

5.7

Arabian Knights
1968-09-07

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

6

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956-10-05

Wanted: Dead or Alive

6.8

Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958-09-06

6

Maya
1967-09-16

4.8

Sugarfoot
1957-09-17

Here Comes the Grump

6.5

Here Comes the Grump
1969-09-06

6.5

Jericho
1966-09-15

6.586

Wagon Train
1957-09-18

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

7.087

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964-09-22

The Donna Reed Show

6.444

The Donna Reed Show
1958-09-24

6.125

The Detectives
1959-10-16

6.125

Lassie
1954-09-12

The Merv Griffin Show

6.2

The Merv Griffin Show
1962-10-01

6.5

My Three Sons
1960-09-29

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

5.8

Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
1958-10-06

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show

0

The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
1956-10-04

The Red Skelton Show

7.412

The Red Skelton Show
1951-09-30

The Red Skelton Show

7.412

The Red Skelton Show
1951-09-30

The Flintstone Comedy Hour

8

The Flintstone Comedy Hour
1972-09-09