In My Mom Jayne, Mariska Hargitay unpacks the details of her childhood and the trauma following her late mother Jayne Mansfield‘s tragic death in 1967. Known as one of the most iconic ’50s and ’60s ...

Nearly six decades after Hollywood beauty Jayne Mansfield was killed in a tragic crash near Slidell, Louisiana, her daughter, “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” star Mariska Hargitay, explores the ...

Jayne Mansfield was just 34 years old when she was killed in a car crash in 1967 Lynsey Eidell is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously ...

At the very start of My Mom Jayne, producer and director Mariska Hargitay lays out the basic facts, as she knows them, about her parents, siblings and early childhood. Hargitay has only the vaguest ...

Jayne Mansfield with her husband Mickey Hargitay and their children Miklos, Zoltan and Jayne Marie in 1960. Before her death in 1967, the blonde bombshell who rose to fame in the 1950s as a Hollywood ...

The world knows Mariska Hargitay as Olivia Benson, the fiery heroine in 20-plus seasons of “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.” That changes Friday as Hargitay’s extraordinary biographical documentary ...

Nearly six decades after Jayne’s death, her daughter Mariska is shedding light on her mother and their family. Here, learn about the tragic car accident that ended Jayne’s life. In My Mom Jayne, ...

Mariska Hargitay has only the vaguest memories of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, who died in a 1967 car crash when Hargitay was 3. (HBO) At the very start of My Mom Jayne, producer and director Mariska ...

HBO's 'My Mom Jayne' explores Jayne Mansfield's legacy through rare footage. Mariska Hargitay reflects on her mother's life and death in personal interviews. Mansfield's 1967 crash led to creation of ...

Jayne Mansfield was a Hollywood icon. The bombshell — and mother of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Mariska Hargitay — rose to fame in the 1950s as an actress and a model. Mansfield was known ...

Jayne Mansfield welcomed five children: Jayne Marie Mansfield, Miklós "Mickey" Hargitay, Jr., Zoltán Hargitay, Mariska Hargitay and Antonio “Tony” Cimber Three of the Hollywood icon's children were in ...