Mickey Spillane
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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.
Best Mickey Spillane Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Mickey Spillane's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Mickey Spillane.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Long Haul of A.I. Bezzerides | Narrator (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1997 | Mommy's Day | Attorney Neal Ekhardt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Mommy | Attorney Eckhart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Hammar | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Girl Hunters | Mike Hammer | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Ring of Fear | Mickey Spillane | Flop | Similar → |
Mickey Spillane - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Mickey Spillane?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Mickey Spillane is "Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane" with a rating of 6.0/10.
How many movies has Mickey Spillane acted in?
Mickey Spillane has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Mickey Spillane?
Other notable films include "The Girl Hunters", "Ring of Fear", and "Mommy".