
Mariska Hargitay Directs HBO Documentary About Her Mother, Jayne Mansfield

Mariska Hargitay is directing My Mom Jayne, a new documentary about her mother, Jayne Mansfield. The film is scheduled to premiere on HBO in June.
The documentary includes interviews, personal photographs, and home movies. It follows Hargitay as she revisits her mother’s life through material not previously released to the public. The project examines both the public image and personal life of Mansfield, based on accounts from those who knew her.
Jayne Mansfield was active in film during the 1950s and 1960s. She received a Golden Globe and appeared in a number of studio productions. She was also trained as a pianist and violinist, and performed as a singer.
Mansfield died in 1967 in a car accident. She was 34. Hargitay, who was three at the time, was in the vehicle along with two siblings; all three survived.
Trish Adlesic produces alongside Hargitay. The two previously worked together on I Am Evidence,...
The documentary includes interviews, personal photographs, and home movies. It follows Hargitay as she revisits her mother’s life through material not previously released to the public. The project examines both the public image and personal life of Mansfield, based on accounts from those who knew her.
Jayne Mansfield was active in film during the 1950s and 1960s. She received a Golden Globe and appeared in a number of studio productions. She was also trained as a pianist and violinist, and performed as a singer.
Mansfield died in 1967 in a car accident. She was 34. Hargitay, who was three at the time, was in the vehicle along with two siblings; all three survived.
Trish Adlesic produces alongside Hargitay. The two previously worked together on I Am Evidence,...
- 4/8/2025
- by Naser Nahandian
- Gazettely
Similar News
Deal!: Will Smith Music Video Shoot IATSE Picket Over As Producers & Union Reach Agreement, With Oscar Winner’s Help – Update
- 5/23/2025
- by Dominic Patten
- Deadline Film + TV

Alan Ritchson, Jerry Bruckheimer, ‘Minecraft’ Writers in Talks to Land Hot Adventure Package at Skydance (Exclusive)
- 5/22/2025
- by Borys Kit
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News

Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Mick Jagger Teaming On Biopic Of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, The Godmother Of Rock And Roll, For Live Nation Productions
- 5/22/2025
- by Matt Grobar
- Deadline Film + TV

Could Alex Cabot Come Back To Law & Order: Svu – Stephanie March Hints at Return
- 5/23/2025
- by Chijioke Chukwuemeka
- Celebrating The Soaps

One week left to get a year of Peacock for just $25
- 5/23/2025
- by David Satin
- The Streamable

Law & Order Svu Mariska Hargitay’s Shocking Discovery About Her Father
- 5/22/2025
- by Nmesoma Okechukwu
- Celebrating The Soaps

New on Max in June 2025: Gilded Age Season 3, Looney Tunes, and Minecraft Movie
- 5/23/2025
- by Rebecca Murray
- Showbiz Junkies

Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeff Bezos, Kevin Spacey Spotted at amfAR Cannes Gala as James Franco and Adrien Brody Auction Their Art for Over $300,000
- 5/23/2025
- by Ellise Shafer
- Variety Film + TV

amfAR Cannes Gala 2025 Draws Star-Studded Crowd with Ciara, Adam Lambert, Adrien Brody & Many More - See All the Photos!
- 5/23/2025
- by Just Jared
- Just Jared

IMDb.com, Inc. takes no responsibility for the content or accuracy of the above news articles, Tweets, or blog posts. This content is published for the entertainment of our users only. The news articles, Tweets, and blog posts do not represent IMDb's opinions nor can we guarantee that the reporting therein is completely factual. Please visit the source responsible for the item in question to report any concerns you may have regarding content or accuracy.