For Mariska Hargitay, revisiting the life of her mother, Jayne Mansfield, meant stepping back into a trauma that shaped her from childhood.

Mariska Hargitay Pays Emotional Tribute to Hollywood Icon Mom originally appeared on Parade. Law & Order: Special Victims ...

Jayne Mansfield was one of the reigning sex symbols of the 1950s, who with Promises! Promises! became the first star actress ...

Mariska Hargitay learned she was left behind at her mother Jayne Mansfield's fatal car crash scene. The "Law & Order" star's ...

Mariska Hargitay honored her late mother Jayne Mansfield by wearing a beaded suit inspired by the actress to her Monday ...

Mariska Hargitay appeared on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' in a suit inspired by her mom Jayne Mansfield's 1958 Cannes ...

Mariska Hargitay wore a beaded suit as a tribute to her late mom Jayne Mansfield, drawing inspiration from a 1958 Cannes ...

Mariska Hargitay is making her feature film directorial debut with her new documentary, “My Mom Jayne.” Screengrab from ...

In the film, Mariska learns from her siblings that she was briefly left behind at the scene of the car crash that killed ...

A new trailer for the "I Know What You Did Last Summer" reboot features both Jennifer Love Hewitt and Freddie Prinze Jr. as ...

The sweet moment was captured on film for Mariska Hargitay's directorial debut 'My Mom Jayne', which premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 13 in New York City.