Mickey Spillane

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Mickey Spillane

Writing March 9, 1918

Brooklyn, New York, USA

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…

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5 1962 TV Show
Columbo

Columbo

8.1 1971 TV Show
The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

6.8 1968 TV Show
Kiss Me Deadly

Kiss Me Deadly

7.2 1955 Movie
Dinah!

Dinah!

7.0 1974 TV Show
Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels

6.6 1993 TV Show
Mike Hammer, Private Eye

Mike Hammer, Private Eye

6.9 1997 TV Show
Mike Hammer

Mike Hammer

6.7 1984 TV Show
I, the Jury

I, the Jury

5.7 1982 Movie
My Gun Is Quick

My Gun Is Quick

5.5 1957 Movie
The Long Wait

The Long Wait

5.9 1954 Movie
The Girl Hunters

The Girl Hunters

5.7 1963 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2023
    Mickey Spillane's Encore for Murder

    Movie Characters

  2. 2005
    The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides

    Movie Narrator (voice)

  3. 1998
    Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

    Movie Self

  4. 1997
    Mike Hammer, Private Eye

    TV show Characters

  5. 1997
    Mommy's Day

    Movie Attorney Neal Ekhardt

  6. 1995
    Mommy

    Movie Attorney Eckhart

  7. 1994
    Come Die with Me: A Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer Mystery

    Movie Writer

  8. 1993
    Fallen Angels

    TV show Story

  9. 1992
    Hammar

    Movie Himself

  10. 1989
    Mike Hammer: Murder Takes All

    Movie Characters

  11. 1984
    Mike Hammer

    TV show Characters

  12. 1984
    More Than Murder

    Movie Characters

  13. 1983
    Murder Me, Murder You

    Movie Characters

  14. 1982
    I, the Jury

    Movie Novel

  15. 1981
    Margin for Murder

    Movie Characters

  16. 1974
    Dinah!

    TV show Self

More credits
  1. 1971
    Columbo

    TV show Alan Mallory

  2. 1970
    The Delta Factor

    Movie Novel

  3. 1968
    The Dick Cavett Show

    TV show Self - Guest

  4. 1967
    Aslan Yürekli Kabadayı

    Movie Novel

  5. 1963
    The Girl Hunters

    Movie Mike Hammer

  6. 1962
    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    TV show Self

  7. 1957
    My Gun Is Quick

    Movie Novel

  8. 1955
    Kiss Me Deadly

    Movie Novel

  9. 1954
    Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer!

    Movie Characters

  10. 1954
    Ring of Fear

    Movie Mickey Spillane

  11. 1954
    The Long Wait

    Movie Novel

  12. 1953
    I, the Jury

    Movie Novel

  13. —
    Untitled Mike Hammer Film

    Movie Novel