who plays mr wilson in dennis the menace
Joseph Sherrard Kearns
title: Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) text: 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 title: Dennis the Menace (1959 TV series) text: 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), title: Joseph Kearns text: Perjured Parrot". Kearns' final role was as George Wilson, the grouchy, cantankerous neighbor in CBS's "Dennis the Menace" based on the comic strip by Hank Ketcham. After his death, Kearns was replaced in the cast by Gale Gordon, who played George Wilson's brother John. Kearns and Gordon had worked together prior to Dennis the Menace, on the old radio show "The Cinnamon Bear". In the last episode that aired before Kearns' death, episode 89 entitled "Where There's a Will", the story dealt with Mr. Wilson making out a will and explaining that Dennis would inherit his gold watch when he title: Sylvia Field text: Kellin. Moffat died in 1938. In 1941, Field married actor Ernest Truex, to whom she remained married for 32 years until Truex's death in 1973. On July 31, 1998, Field died at a nursing home in Fallbrook, California. She was 97 years old. Sylvia Field Sylvia Field (born Harriet Louisa Johnson; February 28, 1901 – July 31, 1998) was an American actress whose career encompassed performances on stage, screen, and TV. She was best known for playing the understanding Mrs. Martha Wilson (Mr. Wilson's wife) on the television sitcom "Dennis the Menace" on CBS from 1959 to 1962. Born Harriet title: Joseph Kearns text: Joseph Kearns Joseph Sherrard Kearns (February 12, 1907 – February 17, 1962) was an American actor, who is best remembered for his role as George Wilson ("Mr. Wilson") in the CBS television series "Dennis the Menace" from 1959 until his death in 1962, and for providing the voice of the Doorknob in the 1951 animated Disney film, "Alice in Wonderland". Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Kearns moved with his family to California when he was very young. His mother was Cordelia M. Kearns (née Peterson; 1877–1962), a concert pianist, from whom Kearns derived his love of music. He and