Mariska Hargitay channeled her late mother Jayne Mansfield while appearing on the The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on Monday night.

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

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 ...

The actress and producer appeared on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' in look inspired by Mansfield's 1958 gown ...

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

Mariska and her brothers, Mickey Jr. and Zoltan, were in the back of the car, and while they all escaped with minor injuries, ...

Mariska Hargitay’s new documentary, “My Mom Jayne,” reveals heartbreaking new information about the night her mother Jayne ...

In Mariska Hargitay's new film 'My Mom Jayne,' which premiered at the Tribeca Festival on June 13, it is revealed she was ...

Mariska Hargitay was just 3 years old when her mother, Hollywood icon Jayne Mansfield, died in a car accident at the age of 34. Nearly six decades later, the Emmy-winning actress makes her feature ...

Mariska Hargitay is finally trying to understand ... Hargitay was one of five children she left behind. In her feature film directorial debut, the “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” actor ...

Mariska Hargitay suffered trauma at an early age ... Mansfield died at the age of 34 and left behind five children. Hargitay opened up about her painful loss and dealing with her grief while ...