"it was later re-released on video under the title ""Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter"". Another live-action ""Dennis the Menace"" film, starring Walter Matthau as Mr. Wilson and Mason Gamble as Dennis, was released to theaters in 1993. It was originally titled ""The Real Dennis the Menace"" before the final name was approved. This was followed with the direct-to-video ""Dennis the Menace Strikes Again"" in 1998, starring Don Rickles as Mr. Wilson. The most recent film adaptation, ""A Dennis the Menace Christmas"" was released to DVD on November 6, 2007. The Warner Bros. production starred Robert Wagner as Mr. Wilson, Louise"
"is most annoyed by Smiffy's stupidity and Spotty's sarcasm. He occasionally enjoys making fun of Plug's looks and Fatty's weight. Danny has an intense rivalry with Dennis the Menace, highlighted in a strip where the two compete to find a treasure under The O2 Arena and ending with Danny outwitting Dennis; they often argue in crossover strips. Although Danny also dislikes Roger the Dodger (although he is willing to use him) and Minnie the Minx, their rivalries are not as intense and he once had a crush on Minnie. He is a central character in ""The Beano Interactive DVD"" with"
"Dennis the Menace (1986 TV series) Dennis the Menace is an American animated series produced by DIC Animation City (with season 2 co-produced by Crawleys Animation), based on the comic strip by Hank Ketcham. The series was originally aired in syndication in the U.S., distributed by The Program Exchange. The second season aired on Saturday mornings on CBS. Each half-hour show consists of three six- or seven-minute shorts. The show was sponsored by General Mills. The show was revamped In 1993 under the new title of All-New Dennis the Menace. This season featured new voice actors, a fresh title sequence"
"Dennis the Menace (1986 TV series) Dennis the Menace is an American animated series produced by DIC Animation City (with season 2 co-produced by Crawleys Animation), based on the comic strip by Hank Ketcham. The series was originally aired in syndication in the U.S., distributed by The Program Exchange. The second season aired on Saturday mornings on CBS. Each half-hour show consists of three six- or seven-minute shorts. The show was sponsored by General Mills. The show was revamped In 1993 under the new title of All-New Dennis the Menace. This season featured new voice actors, a fresh title sequence"
"Dennis the Menace (film) Dennis the Menace (initially released in the United Kingdom as Dennis to avoid confusion with an similarly named character) is a 1993 live-action American family comedy film based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name. It, however, is not the first live-action ""Dennis the Menace"" film; that was ""Dennis the Menace: Dinosaur Hunter"", which premiered on television in 1987. The film was directed by Nick Castle, written and produced by John Hughes, and distributed by Warner Bros., which released it under its Family Entertainment banner. It concerns the misadventures of a mischievous child"
"Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics) Dennis the Menace is a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip originally created, written, and illustrated by Hank Ketcham. It debuted on March 12, 1951, in 16 newspapers and was originally distributed by Post-Hall Syndicate. It is now written and drawn by Ketcham's former assistants, Marcus Hamilton (weekdays, since 1995), Ron Ferdinand (Sundays, since 1981), and son Scott Ketcham (since 2010), and distributed to at least 1,000 newspapers in 48 countries and in 19 languages by King Features Syndicate. The comic strip usually runs for a single panel on weekdays and a full strip on Sundays."
"the Dennis the Menace strip; when he appears, he is usually either being attacked by Dennis or involved in a plot to attack Dennis himself—traditionally involving either chess or perfume. Though these attacks, in earlier years, arguably represented a legitimate feud between the Menaces and Softies, it was often difficult to interpret them as much deeper than his being bullied by Dennis for his effeminate nature or positive attributes. Walter is often seen as a devoted and seemingly ""perfect"" child. He does well in school and is adored by his teachers and parents. Indeed, Walter is a stereotypical mummy's boy"
"Episodes"". Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) Dennis the Menace is an American sitcom based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name and preceding ""The Ed Sullivan Show"" on Sunday evenings on CBS from October 1959 to July 1963. The series stars Jay North as Dennis Mitchell; Herbert Anderson as his father, Henry; Gloria Henry as his mother, Alice; Joseph Kearns as George Wilson; Gale Gordon as George's brother, John Wilson; Sylvia Field as George's wife, Martha Wilson; and Sara Seegar as John's wife, Eloise Wilson. Originally sponsored by Kellogg's cereals and Best Foods (Skippy peanut butter),"
"chorus ""I'm Dennis the Menace from Venice"". The creation of Dennis in the 1950s saw sales of ""The Beano"" soar. From issue 1678 onwards (dated 14 September 1974) Dennis the Menace replaced Biffo the Bear on the front cover, and has been there ever since. Coincidentally, on 12 March 1951, another comic strip named ""Dennis the Menace"" debuted in the US. As a result of this, the US series has initially been retitled ""Dennis"" for UK audiences, while the British character's appearances are often titled ""Dennis and Gnasher"" outside the UK. Dennis is the archetypal badly behaved schoolboy. The main"
"Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) Dennis the Menace is an American sitcom based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name and preceding ""The Ed Sullivan Show"" on Sunday evenings on CBS from October 1959 to July 1963. The series stars Jay North as Dennis Mitchell; Herbert Anderson as his father, Henry; Gloria Henry as his mother, Alice; Joseph Kearns as George Wilson; Gale Gordon as George's brother, John Wilson; Sylvia Field as George's wife, Martha Wilson; and Sara Seegar as John's wife, Eloise Wilson. Originally sponsored by Kellogg's cereals and Best Foods (Skippy peanut butter), the"
"as Dennis the Menace. Dressed in the trademark overalls, striped t-shirt and cowlick, 37-year-old North portrayed an angry adult Dennis, taking revenge on ""Hollywood pigs"" with a telescopic rifle. On the morning of December 8, 1988, North found himself at the center of a widely reported hoax. His mother Dorothy received the news that North had died in a doctor's office that morning. According to a story from United Press International, his body had been found at 12:35 that morning. The article quoted an alleged doctor, Robert Tobias, whom North had never met. Around this same time, North also dealt"
"Dennis the Menace Strikes Again Dennis the Menace Strikes Again (Also known as: Dennis 2: Dennis Strikes Again) is a 1998 direct-to-video sequel to the 1993 theatrical feature ""Dennis the Menace"". It was produced by Outlaw Productions and released by Warner Home Video on July 14, 1998. None of the cast from the first film appear in this one. Some years after the previous film, Dennis Mitchell (Justin Cooper) is worse than ever. At the beginning of the film, he goes over to the house of George Wilson (Don Rickles) to offer him some pets as gifts for his birthday."
"Beryl the Peril Beryl the Peril (or simply Beryl) is a fictional character created by David Law, the creator of Dennis the Menace, for issue 1 of ""The Topper"" comic (dated 7 February 1953) published by DC Thomson & Co. Limited. Like Dennis, she had black and red apparel, and devilishly tormented her parents and other members of her community. Despite not having quite as many appearances as other DC Thomson characters such as Dennis the Menace or Desperate Dan, Beryl is still considered one of the classic characters which define the popularity of British comics. Beryl the Peril first"
"'Beak-Boy' due to his abnormally large nose. Beryl the Peril Beryl the Peril (or simply Beryl) is a fictional character created by David Law, the creator of Dennis the Menace, for issue 1 of ""The Topper"" comic (dated 7 February 1953) published by DC Thomson & Co. Limited. Like Dennis, she had black and red apparel, and devilishly tormented her parents and other members of her community. Despite not having quite as many appearances as other DC Thomson characters such as Dennis the Menace or Desperate Dan, Beryl is still considered one of the classic characters which define the popularity"
"Dennis the Menace and Gnasher Dennis and Gnasher (previously titled Dennis the Menace and Gnasher, and originally titled Dennis the Menace) is a long-running comic strip in the British children's comic ""The Beano"", published by DC Thomson, of Dundee, Scotland. The comic stars a boy named Dennis the Menace and his Abyssinian wire-haired tripe hound Gnasher. The strip first appeared in issue 452, dated 17 March 1951 (on sale 12 March 1951), and is the longest-running strip in the comic. The idea and name of the character emerged when the comic's editor heard a British music hall song with the"
"Chang made for the Ketchams. The comic strip has been translated into many foreign languages, which has helped make the strip's characters famous worldwide. Dennis the Menace (U.S. comics) Dennis the Menace is a daily syndicated newspaper comic strip originally created, written, and illustrated by Hank Ketcham. It debuted on March 12, 1951, in 16 newspapers and was originally distributed by Post-Hall Syndicate. It is now written and drawn by Ketcham's former assistants, Marcus Hamilton (weekdays, since 1995), Ron Ferdinand (Sundays, since 1981), and son Scott Ketcham (since 2010), and distributed to at least 1,000 newspapers in 48 countries and"
"the 2017 revamp, however, Curly seems to have largely disappeared when he moved. In his place are two girls, Rubidium von Screwtop (from The Beano’s ‘Rubi’s Screwtop Science’ strip) and Jemima Jones (from the comic’s ‘JJ’s Jokes’ strip). Despite Dennis’s previous resentment towards most girls in earlier years, he accepts them as his friends. During the 1980s, a third boy known as ""Toadface McGurty"" was also one of Dennis' friends. The rival gang to the Menaces is the Softies, a group of children who enjoy things such as teddy bears, dolls and flowers. The most famous, Dennis's greatest sworn enemy,"
"of 'Beanobots'. Even though many strips depict Dennis as being fairly academically challenged, he is in fact extremely inventive and clever when it comes to mechanics. On occasion, it has been shown that Dennis can make from scratch his very own vehicles including a Menace Dune-Buggy, a working rocket and other such things. March 1951: Drawn by David Law, Dennis the Menace appeared for the first time, as well as his dad. May 1951: Dennis got his trademark red-and-black striped jersey, knitted for him by his granny (aka Whentball). He also teamed up with fellow menaces Curly and Pie-Face. The"
"a child actor from 1959 to 1967. She currently resides in the Studio City section of Los Angeles, California. Jeannie Russell Jeannie Russell (born Jeanne K. Russell) (b. October 22, 1950) is an American actress best known for playing Dennis's playmate, Margaret Wade, in the television series ""Dennis the Menace"", which was based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name and aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS. Russell was chosen at the suggestion of Jay North, who starred in the role of Dennis, to play his nemesis playmate. She appeared in 31 of the series' 146"
"Ketcham, continue the strip. Dennis the Menace appeared in A&W Restaurants advertising in the 1960s, then Dairy Queen marketing from 1971 until 2001, when he was dropped because Dairy Queen felt children could no longer relate to him. Dennis also appeared in the Sears Roebuck Wish Book Christmas catalog in the 1970s. Dennis the Menace has been published in comic books and comic digests from the 1950s through the 1980s by a variety of publishers, including Standard/Pines (1953–58), Fawcett Comics (1958–80, during their only return to comics after settling the Captain Marvel lawsuit and selling much of their comics division"
"often seen with toy soldiers and often makes references to being in battles which happened hundreds of years ago. In an episode of the animated TV series entitled 'Skull and Crossbones', his first name was revealed to be Godfrey. Sergeant Slipper is the police sergeant who is always trying to catch Dennis for menacing. In the 1960s a well-known police officer was known as Slipper of the Yard, though ""slipper"" is also a nod to the instrument with which Dennis's father usually chastised him before corporal punishment was deemed politically incorrect. Dennis's Teacher often appeared in ""Dennis the Menace"" strips"
"As a celebration, Dennis was seen on the cover sharing a cake with Wallace and Gromit, whose creator was featured heavily in the issue. When the strip was relaunched in 2009, Dennis faced several changes to his character and appearance. It was the first major revamp of the character since his debut over 50 years prior and proved vastly controversial. Parkinson, Hansen and Paterson continued to draw the strips, although . Dennis became slightly shorter with a boyish look to him as opposed to the brute, tough guy look the previous artists had established. His behind the nose grin was"
"Gloria Henry Gloria Henry (born Gloria McEniry; April 2, 1923) is an American actress, best known for her role as Alice Mitchell, Dennis’s mother, from 1959 to 1963 on the CBS family sitcom, ""Dennis the Menace"". Henry lived and grew up on the edge of the Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana. She was educated at the Worcester Art Museum School. She moved to Los Angeles in her late teens and worked on a number of radio shows and commercials using the stage name of Gloria Henry. She also performed in little theater groups. Signed by an agent, Henry transitioned"
"Jeannie Russell Jeannie Russell (born Jeanne K. Russell) (b. October 22, 1950) is an American actress best known for playing Dennis's playmate, Margaret Wade, in the television series ""Dennis the Menace"", which was based on the Hank Ketcham comic strip of the same name and aired from 1959 to 1963 on CBS. Russell was chosen at the suggestion of Jay North, who starred in the role of Dennis, to play his nemesis playmate. She appeared in 31 of the series' 146 episodes over the four-year run of the show. Russell also appeared in other popular TV shows of the era,"
"he stopped drawing Billy Whizz, but Trevor Metcalfe and Vic Neill had been drawing a number of the strips for some time. By this point he was drawing ""Desperate Dan"" for the Dandy, along with a revival of another Beano strip, ""The Three Bears"". Parkins' version of the latter strip was later cited by former Beano editor Euan Kerr as one of his personal favourites. After the Beano's 60th birthday celebrations in 1998, Parkins took over the comic's long-running character ""Dennis the Menace"". His first Dennis strips featured the story arc which introduced Bea, Dennis' younger sister. He drew Dennis"
"his previous appearance and personality – Nigel Auchterlounie began writing for Dennis a month after and made Dennis (and the other characters) have wider personalities. Nigel Auchterlounie has proven to be a very popular writer since taking over Dennis. Dennis and Gnasher have remained mascots of ""The Beano"". The idea and name of the character emerged when ""The Beano"" editor George Moonie heard a British music hall song with the chorus ""I'm Dennis the Menace from Venice"". The character of Dennis was initially a struggle for artist Davey Law and then ""Beano"" chief sub Ian Chisholm to develop. Chisholm described"
"Goal, redefining the strip to put more emphasis on Owen's fat, lazy coach. In 1999 Parkinson commenced drawing Dennis the Menace later alternating his interpretation of the character with other artists David Parkins, Jim Hansen and Tom Paterson. In 2012 he was commissioned by D.C. Thomson to become the sole official Dennis artist. In 2003, ""The Dandy"" asked Parkinson to freshen up the look of the terrible toddlers Cuddles and Dimples, taking over from the original artist, Barrie Appleby and changing the appearance of the characters and the personalities of their parents. His foxy version of Cuddles and Dimples' mum"
"Bea was as much of a menace as her older brother and even gained her own spin-off strip, which Dennis would sometimes cameo in. Dennis kicked off the new millennium with a strip of him charging 50 pence to access the Menace Dome, a more 'menacing' version of the Millennium Dome. He also starred as a villain in a feature length Bash Street Kids strip in which he, alongside Minnie the Minx and Roger the Dodger, raced against the Bash Street Kids to find the treasure which was apparently buried underneath the Millennium Dome. It ended with Danny, the Bash"
"All-New Dennis the Menace All-New Dennis the Menace is an American animated series produced by DIC Entertainment, based on the comic strip by Hank Ketcham. It ran from 1993 on CBS, the same year a live-action film adaptation of the comic strip was released. The series' opening theme was adapted from the overture to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera ""The Marriage of Figaro"". Region 4 – Magna DVD released 13 episodes on three separate volumes in Australia in 2004, but they're deleted and out of print now. In 2006 in the UK, Boulevard Entertainment issues several DVDs each containing 2 episode."
"only person who has any patience for him, and vice versa. Dennis is a very simple-minded soul, vulgar, and a bit of a womaniser, although he is actually one of the comic's most likeable characters. Being very dense, Dennis has an inability to grasp the simplest of everyday concepts, and is very childlike. He enjoys attempting to do magic tricks, which he is famously bad at. He has a brother named Hector, who is equally dim and visits the fort occasionally, and a sister called Mavis, which is also the name of his first girlfriend. Dennis is rather brave, but"
"effectively became main artist the following year. 2004: David Parkins stopped drawing Dennis altogether, and Jimmy Hansen joined Nigel Parkinson as main artist. Over the next 5 years they each drew about half of the strips. Walter got revamped when drawn by Jimmy Hansen, and he now bears the appearance of an Elvis impersonator with much bigger glasses. 2004: Dennis the Menace became the longest running strip in the Beano ever, beating Lord Snooty. 2007: Tom Paterson started drawing Dennis occasionally. 2008: Dennis got a comic strip at the back of the Beano as well as the front. The second"
"wife, Mum, has also never been given (again in the same letter, it was stated that her actual name is ""Dennis's Mum""). In the 2012 revamp, he was redrawn to look more like Dennis. This was explained in 2015 as Dad now being the grown up version of the 1980s Dennis the Menace, making the 1980s Dad a Granddad. Bea is Dennis's little sister, born in issue 2931, dated 19 September 1998. She has her own strip (""Bea"", originally ""Beaginnings"") and sometimes appears in ""Dennis the Menace and Gnasher"". Bea wears a stripy yellow and black vest, this is a"
"2003. On January 3, 2011, ""Dennis the Menace"" began airing on Antenna TV. The show was exported to the United Kingdom and shown on the ITV network, with 103 episodes airing in the London region between 1960 and 1966. To avoid confusion with the British comic character, the series was known in the UK as ""Just Dennis"". ""Dennis The Menace"" is currently available in its entirety on the Hulu streaming service. Shout! Factory has released all four seasons on DVD in Region 1. On August 7, 2012, Shout! Factory released a 20-episode best-of set entitled ""Dennis the Menace- 20 Timeless"