For Mansfield’s youngest daughter, Mariska Hargitay, her mother’s legacy spurred a unique combination of both reactions.

SVU’ actor’s doc delves into the career frustrations and offscreen complexities of her movie-star mother, Jayne Mansfield, and reveals long-held family secrets.

Jayne Mansfield is buried in a cemetery off Route 512 in Plainfield Township, near Pen Argyl, having spent time in the Slate ...

‘My Mom Jayne’ Review: An Exceptional Family Tale Mariska Hargitay sets out to learn about her mother, the Hollywood actress Jayne Mansfield, through intimate conversations with her siblings.

Mariska Hargitay has only the vaguest memories of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, the sex-symbol movie star who died in the 1967 crash. Now, Hargitay examines her family history in a new documentary.

In the documentary My Mom Jayne, Hargitay, best known for Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, interviews her family about their memories of her mother, actress Jayne Mansfield, who was killed in a ...

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Mariska Hargitay will introduce her extended family and "My Mom Jayne" at Tribeca Film Festival on June 13. And it's going to be big. The "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" star makes her ...

Mariska Hargitay will introduce her extended family and "My Mom Jayne" at Tribeca Film Festival on June 13. And it's going to be big. The "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" star makes her ...

HBO's new documentary, 'My Mom Jayne,' finds Jayne Mansfield's daughter, Mariska Hargitay, reckoning with her mother's legacy. Here's a primer on Mansfield's life and career before you watch.

After Mariska Hargitay disclosed details about her childhood, fans were curious to learn more about her late mother. Find out how many kids Jayne raised and more about her family here.

Mariska Hargitay is one part of a big, blended family. The Law & Order: SVU star, 61, was born in 1964 to mom Jayne Mansfield and dad Mickey Hargitay.