Black Alley (1996) is Mickey Spillane's 13th novel featuring tougher-than-thou New York City private investigator Mike Hammer, and the last one he completed before his death in July 2006.
 Following the author's demise, the first of "five substantial Mike Hammer manuscripts," "The Goliath Bone", was completed by his friend and colleague Max Allan Collins and published in 2008.
 Additional books based on Spillane's unfinished manuscripts have since been released, including "Lady, Go Die!"
 (2012), "Complex 90" (2013) and "King of the Weeds" (2014).
 "King of the Weeds" is a direct sequel to "Black Alley."
Malgosia Tomassi is a former Polish-American fashion model and actress.
 Tomassi presently works as an interior designer.
 She is the wife of actor Stacy Keach, whom she met on the set of "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer".
 She has performed alongside her husband in various Mike Hammer-related television shows, including "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer", "The New Mike Hammer" and, most recently, "Mike Hammer, Private Eye" as the yoga instructor Maya Ricci.
Murder Me, Murder You is a made-for-television movie starring Stacy Keach as Mickey Spillane's iconic hard-boiled private detective, Mike Hammer.
 The movie was a follow-up to another TV-movie first aired in 1981, "Margin for Murder", in which the fictitious gumshoe was portrayed by Kevin Dobson.
 The Dobson movie, which did not lead to a series, marked the first time the character was depicted on the small-screen since Darren McGavin played the part in the black-and-white version of "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer", a syndicated television series (1958–60).
 "Murder Me, Murder You" was the first of two pilots featuring Keach in the part - the other being "More Than Murder" - that blazed a path for the 1980s version of the CBS series "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer" which debuted on January 28, 1984.
The New Mike Hammer is an American television series based on the exploits of the fictitious New York-based private detective Mike Hammer.
 The show starred Stacy Keach and was essentially a continuation of "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer", an earlier television program featuring an identical core cast.
 In fact, similarities between "The New Mike Hammer" and "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer" are so close that many often group the two shows together under the same "Mike Hammer" umbrella.
 It was a ratings disappointment, ranking a distant second in its timeslot.
 It ranked 59th out of 79 shows with an average rating/share of 11.9/19.
Frank Morrison Spillane (March 9, 1918July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist, whose 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.
My Gun Is Quick is a 1957 film noir crime film based on the novel "My Gun is Quick" by Mickey Spillane.
 Written by Richard M. Powell and directed by Mike Hammer producer Victor Saville credited as Phil Victor and George White, the movie stars Robert Bray as private investigator Mike Hammer, Pamela Duncan as Velda, Hammer's secretary.
Darren McGavin (born William Lyle Richardson, May 7, 1922 – February 25, 2006) was an American film, stage, and television actor best known for his portrayal of the grumpy but loving father in the film "A Christmas Story," and for the title role in the television horror series "."
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that followed the adventures of fictional private detective Mike Hammer.
 The gritty, crime fighting detective—created by American crime author Mickey Spillane—has also inspired several feature films and television films.
The Goliath Bone is the 14th entry in the Mike Hammer series by Mickey Spillane.
 It was completed by Max Allan Collins, and was first published on October 13, 2008.
 "The Goliath Bone" is one of three almost finished Mike Hammer novels that Spillane entrusted Collins to finish before his death in 2006.
Mike Hammer, Private Eye is an American syndicated television program based on the adventures of the fictitious private detective Mike Hammer, created by novelist Mickey Spillane.
 The show failed to gain a wide audience and, as a result, it was canceled after only one season.
 "Mike Hammer, Private Eye" premiered on September 27, 1997.
 The final episode of the series aired on June 14, 1998.

Question: The actor who played the part of Mike Hammer in the black-and-white version of "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer" was born on what date?
Answer: May 7, 1922