Spillane is a family name derived from the Irish (Gaelic) surname Ó Spealáin or Mac Spealáin. It has also been anglicised as Spellman, Spillan, Spilane and Spallon. It may refer to: People Adrian Spillane (born 1994), Gaelic footballer from Ireland Daniel Spillane (born 1980), finalist on Australian Idol 2005 Davy Spillane (born 1959), Irish musician, player of uilleann bagpipes Debbie Spillane (born 1955), Australian sports journalist and broadcaster John Spillane (born 1961), singer/songwriter from Cork, Ireland John David Spillane (1909–1985), Welsh physician Johnny Spillane (born 1980), American Nordic combined skier Killian Spillane, Gaelic footballer from Ireland Michael Spillane (footballer) (born 1989), Irish soccer player Mickey Spillane (1918 – 2006), American author of crime novels Mickey Spillane (gangster) (1934 - 1977), Irish-American mobster from New York Nicole Spillane (born 1988), French and Irish applied mathematician Pat Spillane (born 1955), Gaelic footballer from Ireland Robert Spillane (born 1995), American football player Scott Spillane, American musician Tom Spillane (born 1962), Gaelic footballer from Ireland Other Spillane (album), an album by John Zorn dedicated to writer Mickey Spillane Surnames of Irish origin Anglicised Irish-language surnames