Mickey Spillane

Novelist, Author

1918 – 2006

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Who was Mickey Spillane?

Frank Morrison Spillane, better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American author of crime novels, many featuring his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally. In 1980, Spillane was responsible for seven of the top 15 all-time best-selling fiction titles in the U.S.

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Born
Mar 9, 1918
Brooklyn
Also known as
  • Frank Morrison Spillane
Parents
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Erasmus Hall High School
Lived in
  • South Carolina
  • Elizabeth
  • Brooklyn
Died
Jul 17, 2006
Murrells Inlet

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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