The Tragic End: Jayne Mansfield's Death & Legacy EXPLAINED
Did the silver screen goddess meet a truly hellish end? The tragic and gruesome death of actress Jayne Mansfield in 1967 remains a chilling reminder of Hollywood's darker side, forever changing safety standards.
The blonde bombshell, celebrated for her captivating performances and scandalous persona, met her untimely demise in a fatal car accident. Jayne Mansfield died in a collision that not only extinguished her vibrant life but also sparked a maelstrom of rumors and speculation. The actress, along with the driver, Ronnie Harrison, and two other passengers, were killed instantly when their 1966 Buick Electra slammed into the back of a truck on a highway near New Orleans in the wee hours of June 29, 1967.
| Jayne Mansfield: Bio, Career & Death | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Vera Jayne Palmer |
| Date of Birth | April 19, 1933 |
| Place of Birth | Phillipsburg, New Jersey, USA |
| Date of Death | June 29, 1967 |
| Cause of Death | Car Accident |
| Occupation | Actress, Model |
| Years Active | 1954-1967 |
| Known For | Her "bombshell" image and roles in films like "The Girl Can't Help It" |
| Spouses | Paul Mansfield (m. 1950; div. 1958) Mickey Hargitay (m. 1958; div. 1964) Matt Cimber (m. 1964; div. 1966) |
| Children | Jayne Marie Mansfield Mickey Hargitay Jr. Zoltan Hargitay Mariska Hargitay Tony Cimber |
| Website | Jayne Mansfield Official Website |
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