| Birth Day | May 7, 1922 |
| Birth Place | Spokane, WA |
| Age | 98 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Feb 25, 2006 (age 83) |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Starred as the eponymous roles of TV's Mike Hammer on Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer and Kolchak of Kolchak: The Night Stalker.
He was placed in three different orphanages before ending up in a boy's home on a ranch after his parents divorced.
In 1960, he starred in a TV series called Riverboat.
He married Melanie York in 1944, and together they had four children.
He has been compared with Robert Conrad for doing his own Stunts.
