Frank Morrison Spillane (; March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist, whose 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.
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Full name at birth | Frank Morrison Spillane
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Claim to fame | The Girl Hunters
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Date of birth | 9 March 1918
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Place of birth | Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Date of death | 17 July 2006
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Age | 88 (age at death)
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Place of death | Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, U.S.
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Resting place | Cremated, Ashes scattered in a creek near his home in South Carolina
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Occupation | Novelist
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High school | Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, NY (1936)
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University | Kansas State Teachers College
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Mickey Spillane is known for his role in the TV mini series documentary The Fifties (1997) as Self - Author.
He is also known for his role in the film Mommy's Day (1997) as Attorney Neal Ekhardt.
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