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 Obituary:  Actress Gloria Henry, 98, has died.  She was best known for her role as bratty Dennis's mother in the sitcom Dennis the Menace.

Born Gloria Eileen McEniry on April 2, 1923 in New Orleans, the actress began her career on film under the stage name Gloria Henry in horse racing film Sports of Kings in 1947. Other early movie roles included football-themed Triple Threat and horse race-themed Racing Luck in 1948, romantic comedy Miss Grant Takes Richmond opposite Lucille Ball in 1949, and William Bendix baseball comedy Kill the Umpire in 1950.

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