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Jay North, child actor who played 'Dennis the Menace,' dies at 73

Child actor Jay North, famous for playing mischievous Dennis the Menace, died at 73 after a long fight with cancer. The former actor was a fierce critic of the treatment of young stars in Hollywood.

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