Jayne Mansfield
| Born | April 19, 1933 |
| Hometown | Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Height | 5'6" (1.676m) |
| Spouse | Matt Cimber, Mickey Hargitay, Paul Mansfield |
| Children | Mariska Hargitay, Jayne Marie Mansfield |
| Parents | Vera Jeffrey Palmer Peers, Herbert William Palmer |
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