My Mom Jayne
“Reclaiming her mother's story. And her own.”
2025•NR•1h 46m•8.0•Released
Documentary
Through deeply personal interviews with her siblings and an examination of the photographs, letters, and belongings left behind, Mariska assembles a new portrait of her mother Jayne Mansfield, an extraordinary and complex woman.
Director
Mariska Hargitay
Languages
English
Studio
HBO Documentary Films
Cast
Jayne Mansfield
Self (archive footage)
Mariska Hargitay
Self
Jayne Marie Mansfield
Self
Mickey Hargitay Jr.
Self
Zoltan Hargitay
Self
Tony Cimber
Self
Ellen Jean Siano Hargitay
Self
Pietra Sardelli
Self
Giovanna Sardelli
Self
Rusty Strait
Self
Nelson Sardelli
Self
Peter Hermann
Self
Mickey Hargitay
Self (archive footage)
Marilyn Monroe
archive footage
Joan Collins
archive footage
Production
Company
HBO Documentary Films
Company
Mighty Entertainment
Producer
Mariska Hargitay
Producer
Trish Adlesic
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