Mickey Spillane

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Biography

Frank Morrison Spillane (/spɪˈleɪn/; March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist called the "king of pulp fiction". His stories often feature his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally. Spillane was also an occasional actor, once even playing Hammer himself in the 1965 film The Girl Hunters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mickey Spillane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career Overview

Mickey Spillane has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Mommy Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All, Murder Me, Murder You, I, the Jury. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Writing
Gender
male
Known Credits
26
Birth Date
1918-03-09 00:00:00
Birth Place
Brooklyn, New York, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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