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Frank Morrison Spillane ( March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist and actor. He was best known for his Mike Hammer novels. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally. He was born in New York City.

Spillane died on July 17, 2006 in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina of pancreatic cancer, aged 88.

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  • Lieutenant Frank Spillane, USAAF Instructor Pilot

    Photo of Spillane from Greenwood Army Air Field yearbook for 1943

  • Mickey spillane 1973

    Spillane in the 1974 Columbo episode

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