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Frank Morrison Spillane (born March 9, 1918), better known as Mickey Spillane, is an American author of crime novels.

1 Early life

He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in a tough neighborhood in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

2 Crime fiction

He created the fictional private eye Mike Hammer who has much in common with Spillane himself. Hammer first appears in the 1947 novel I, the Jury.

Other works :

Kiss Me, Deadly , 1952
The Deep, 1961

3 Acting

Spillane occasionally acted in movies, making his film debut in the 1963 production The Girl Hunters in which he played his creation, Mike Hammer (one of the only occasions in film history in which an author of a popular literary hero has portrayed his own character).

4 External links

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