Jeannie Russell
Jeannie Russell | |
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Russell as Margaret Wade on Dennis the Menace in 1963 | |
| Born | October 22, 1950 Pasco, Washington, U.S. |
| Occupations | Actress, voice actress, chiropractor |
| Years active | 1959–1978; 1993 |
Jeannie Russell (born 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 show's title role, to play his nemesis playmate. She appeared in 31 of the series' 146 episodes over the four-year run of the show.