She was the perfect Marilyn Monroe throw in that both the film industry and fans alike were looking for.
Her mother was a huge celebrity, but her father was also very well known in his own right.
Aside from his own career, he also gave Hargitay advice she uses when on screen.
“‘From people who are older than you and people who are younger than you.'”
Who exactly was this wise man?
Mansfield met Mickey while he was performing in the “Mae West Muscle Man Revue.”
Promises!," and"L’Amore Primitivo."
They would have three children together before their marriage ended in 1964.
Mansfield would be killed in a tragic car accident in 1967 (perHistory).
Hargitay’s stepmom stepped up as a mother figure, according toAmo Mama.
“I called her Mom.
She really claimed us.
She never had biological kids of her own, and to this day, we are her kids.
So, we were blessed that she really embraced us and loved us so quickly.
And I was very fortunate to have a maternal figure in my life after such a horrific accident.”
