I t might be argued that Hollywood sex symbol Jayne Mansfield is more famous now for being the mother of Mariska Hargitay than for her own status as a prototypical ’50s bombshel

In My Mom Jayne, her documentary streaming on HBO starting June 27, Hargitay turns the camera on herself—and the famous mother she barely knew. That would be Jayne Mansfield, the 1950s bombshell and screen siren who died in a car crash in 1967 at age 34,

SVU" star makes her feature directing debut in impressive fashion, interrogating the intersection of grief, memory, and legacy.