Mickey Spillane Net Worth

I, the Jury Publication

Spillane publishes his first Mike Hammer novel, I, the Jury, achieving instant success and launching his literary career.

Popularity Soars

Spillane's novels become bestsellers, making him a household name.

Criticism Increases

Spillane faces increasing criticism for his writing style, but maintains a loyal readership.

The Girl Hunters film

Spillane stars as Mike Hammer in The Girl Hunters.

Mike Hammer TV Movies

Mike Hammer TV movies bring Spillane back into the public eye, though not to his previous level of fame.

Death

Mickey Spillane dies, leaving behind a legacy as a highly successful, though controversial, pulp fiction writer.

Legacy

Spillane's Mike Hammer remains a recognizable character in popular culture, even if his influence has waned over time.