This is a list of performances by actress Jayne Mansfield, including films, television, theater, music, and documentaries.
Filmography
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| Release year (US release) | Movie title (Alternative title) | Role | Selected co-actors | Director | Producer (Production country) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Female Jungle (The Hangover – original title) |
Candy Price | Burt Kaiser, Kathleen Crowley | Bruno VeSota | Burt Kaiser, Kathleen Crowley (United States) | |
| 1955 | Pete Kelly's Blues | Cigarette Girl | Jack Webb, Janet Leigh, Edmond O'Brien, Peggy Lee | Jack Webb | Warner Bros. | Uncredited. |
| 1955 | Illegal | Angel O'Hara | Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe | Lewis Allen | Warner Bros. (United States) | |
| 1955 | Hell on Frisco Bay | Mario's dance partner in nightclub | Alan Ladd, Fay Wray | Frank Tuttle | Jaguar Productions (United States) | Uncredited. |
| 1956 | The Girl Can't Help It (Do Re Mi – original title) |
Jerri Jordan | Tom Ewell, Edmond O'Brien, Julie London, Ray Anthony | Frank Tashlin | 20th Century Fox (United States) | |
| 1957 | The Burglar | Gladden | Dan Duryea, Martha Vickers, Peter Capell, Mickey Shaughnessy | Paul Wendkos | Columbia Pictures (United States) | Filmed in 1955. |
| 1957 | The Wayward Bus | Camille Oakes | Joan Collins, Dan Dailey | Victor Vicas | 20th Century Fox (United States) | |
| 1957 | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? (Oh! For a Man! – UK, original title; Siren in Blond – Germany) |
Rita Marlowe | Tony Randall, Betsy Drake, Joan Blondell, John Williams, Henry Jones | Frank Tashlin | 20th Century Fox (United States) | |
| 1957 | Kiss Them for Me | Alice Kratzner | Cary Grant, Leif Erickson, Suzy Parker | Stanley Donen | Sol C. Siegel (United States) | |
| 1958 (1959) | The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw (La Bionda e Lo Sceriffo – Italy; The Blonde and the Sheriff – US) |
Kate | Kenneth More, Henry Hull, Bruce Cabot | Raoul Walsh | 20th Century Fox (United States) | |
| 1960 (1963) | The Challenge (It Takes a Thief – U.S.) |
Billy | Anthony Quayle, Carl Möhner, Peter Reynolds | John Gilling | Alexandra (United Kingdom) | |
| 1960 (1961) | Too Hot to Handle (Playgirl After Dark – U.S.) |
Midnight Franklin | Leo Genn, Karlheinz Böhm, Christopher Lee | Terence Young | Wigmore Productions (United Kingdom) | |
| 1960 | The Loves of Hercules (Gli Amori di Ercole – Italy; Les Amours d'Hercule – France; Hercules vs. the Hydra – TV title) |
Queen Dianira/ Hippolyta | Mickey Hargitay, Massimo Serato | Carlo Ludovico Bragaglia | Contact Organisation (Italy) | Voiced by Carolyn De Fonseca. Never released theatrically in the USA. |
| 1961 | The George Raft Story (Spin of a Coin – UK) |
Lisa Lang | Ray Danton, Julie London, Barrie Chase | Joseph M. Newman | Allied Artists Pictures (United States) | |
| 1962 | It Happened in Athens | Eleni Costa | Trax Colton, Nico Minardos, Bob Mathias | Andrew Marton | 20th Century Fox (United States) | Filmed in fall, 1960. Filmed in Greece. |
| 1963 | Heimweh nach St. Pauli (Homesick for St. Pauli) |
Evelyne | Freddy Quinn, Josef Albrecht, Ullrich Haupt | Werner Jacobs | Rapid Film (Germany) | Never released. |
| 1963 | Promises! Promises! (Promise Her Anything – some releases) |
Sandy Brooks | Marie McDonald, Tommy Noonan, Mickey Hargitay | King Donovan | Tommy Noonan, Donald F. Taylor (United States) | |
| 1964 (1966) | L'Amore Primitivo (Primitive Love – U.S.) |
Dr. Jane | Franco and Ciccio, Mickey Hargitay | Luigi Scattini | G.L.M. (Italy) | Voiced by Carolyn De Fonseca. Filmed in Italy in May 1964.[1] |
| 1964 | Panic Button (Let's Go Bust – U.S.; Operazione Fisco – Italy) |
Angela | Maurice Chevalier, Eleanor Parker, Mike Connors | George Sherman, Giuliano Carnimeo | Gordon Films (United States) | Filmed in 1962. Filmed in Italy. |
| 1964 (1966) | Einer frisst den anderen (Dog Eat Dog! – U.S.) |
Darlene/ Mrs. Smithopolis | Cameron Mitchell, Dodie Heath, Ivor Salter | Richard E. Cunha, Gustav Gavrin | Dubrava Film (Germany) | Voiced by Carolyn De Fonseca. Filmed in late 1963 in Yugoslavia.[2] |
| 1966 | The Fat Spy | Junior Wellington | Phyllis Diller, Jack E. Leonard | Joseph Cates | Woolner Brothers (United States) | |
| 1966 | The Las Vegas Hillbillys (Country Music) |
Tawny Downs | Ferlin Husky | Arthur Pierson | Woolner Brothers (United States) | |
| 1967 | A Guide for the Married Man | Technical Advisor (Girl with Harold) | Walter Matthau, Inger Stevens | Gene Kelly | 20th Century Fox (United States) | Cameo appearance. |
| 1968 | Single Room Furnished | Johnnie/ Mae/ Eileen | Dorothy Keller, Fabian Dean, Billy M. Greene | Matt Cimber | Empire Film Studios (United States) | Posthumous release. Filmed in mid-1966. |
| 1968 | The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield | Herself | Mickey Hargitay; Robert Jason (narrator) | Charles W. Broun, Jr.; Joel Holt | Jad Films; Parnass Film | Documentary. Filmed in 1967. Posthumous release. Voiced by Carolyn De Fonseca |
Television work
editFiction
edit| Show | Broadcast year | Episode | Station | Co-stars | Writer | Director | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burke's Law | March, 1964 | "Who Killed Molly"? Episode 26, Season 1 |
ABC | — | — | — | Four Star Television | — |
| The Red Skelton Hour | February, 1963 | "Advice to the Loveworn" Episode 21, Season 12 |
CBS | — | — | — | — | — |
| The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | December 6, 1962 | "Hangover" Episode 12, Season 1 |
CBS | Tony Randall | Charles Runyon (short story) | Bernard Girard | — | Marion |
| The Red Skelton Hour | September, 1961 | "Will Success Spoil Clem Kadiddlehopper"? Episode 1, Season 11 |
CBS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Monte Carlo | August, 1961 | — | — | — | — | — | 20th Century Fox Television | — |
| Kraft Mystery Theater | August, 1961 | "The House of Rue Riviera" Episode 12, Season 1 |
— | — | — | — | — | — |
| Follow the Sun | February, 1962 | "The Dumbest Blonde" Episode 21, Season 1 |
ABC | — | — | — | 20th Century Fox Television | — |
| After Hours | December, 1959 | Episode 13, Season 2 | ABC | — | Jesse Goldstein, Dave O'Brien, Sherwood Schwartz, Red Skelton | Seymour Berns | ABC Weekend TV | — |
| The Red Skelton Hour | 6 October 1959 | "Clem's General Store" Episode 2, Season 9 |
CBS | David Rose and his Orchestra, Jamie Farr, Art Gilmore, The Skelton Dancers, Red Skelton, Jesse White | Jesse Goldstein, Dave O'Brien, Sherwood Schwartz, Red Skelton | Seymour Berns | Desilu Productions | — |
| Shower of Stars | January 1957 | "Star Time" Episode 4, Season 3 |
NBC | — | Coleman Jacoby, Arnie Rosen | Joseph Cates | Desilu Productions | — |
| Sunday Spectacular | July, 1956 | "The Bachelor" TV movie |
CBS | Raymond Bramley, Renzo Cesana, Carol Haney, Harry Holcombe, Georgann Johnson, Hal March, Julie Wilson | Sam Perrin, George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon | Ralph Levy | J&M Productions | Genre: Comedy show |
| Lux Video Theatre | 21 October 1954 | "An Angel Went AWOL" |
NBC | Ken Carpenter, Joanne Dru, Robert Jordan, Charlotte Knight, Margaret Lindsay, George Nader, Angela Stevens | Winifred Wolfe, Jack Gordun | Earl Eby | J. Walter Thompson | Genre: Live Uncredited |
Shows
edit| Show | Broadcast year | Episode | Station | Co-stars | Writer | Director | Producer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dateline: Hollywood | 30 June 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Genre: Talk show |
| The Joey Bishop Show | 19 June 1967 | Episode 46, Season 1 | — | Frankie Laine, Louis Lomax, Ross Martin | — | — | — | Genre: Talk show |
| Candid Camera | 13 March 1967 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Genre: Reality-TV |
| The Pat Boone Show | 12 January 1967 | — | — | Robert Clary | — | — | — | Genre: Comedy |
| The Pat Boone Show | 11 January 1967 | — | — | Robert Clary | — | — | — | Genre: Comedy |
| The Bob Hope Show | 14 December 1966 | "A Bob Hope Comedy Special" Episode 4, Season 17 |
— | Michael Caine, Glenn Ford, Glenn Ford, Merle Oberon, Elke Sommer | — | — | Hope Enterprise | Genre: Variety show |
| What's My Line? | 1956, 1957, 1964, 1966 | 4 Episodes | CBS | — | — | — | — | Genre: Game show |
| The Jack Benny Program | November 1963 | "Jack Takes Boat to Hawaii" Episode 9, Season 14 |
CBS | Peggy Mondo, Sam Hearn, Donald Randolph, Vince Williams, Ollie O'Toole, Dolores Domasin | Sam Perrin, George Balzer, Al Gordon, Hal Goldman | Frederick De Cordova | J&M Productions | Genre: Comedy show |
| The Tonight Show | January, 1962 | Episode 9, Season 14 | NBC | — | — | — | NBC | Genre: Late-night talk show Alternative title: The Jack Paar Tonight Show |
| The Tonight Show | April, 1962 | Episode 9, Season 14 | NBC | — | — | — | NBC | Genre: Late-night talk show |
| Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium | September, 1957 | Episode 1, Season 3 | Associated Television | — | — | — | — | Genre: Variety show |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | May, 1957 | 4 Episodes | CBS | — | — | — | — | Genre: Variety show Alternative title: Toast of the Town |
| The Ed Sullivan Show | August, 1957 | Episode 46, Season 10 | CBS | — | — | — | — | Genre: Variety show |
| Tonight! America After Dark | 1957 | Episode 9, Season 14 | NBC | Paul Coates, Bob Considine, Joan Crawford | — | — | NBC | Genre: Late-night talk show |
| The Jack Benny Program | December, 1956 | "Talent Show" Episode 8, Season 7 |
CBS | Rochester Van Jones, Don Wilson | Sam Perrin, George Balzer, Hal Goldman, Al Gordon | Ralph Levy | J&M Productions | Genre: Comedy show |
- Person to Person
- Talk It Up
- The Match Game
Discography
editAlbums
edit| Release year | Title | Co-artist | Publisher | Production Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Jayne Mansfield Busts up Las Vegas | Mickey Hargitay, Arthur Blake, Bill Reddie & his Orchestra | 20th Century Fox | United States | Recorded in the Arabian Room at the Dunes Hotel |
| 1964 | Shakespeare, Tchaikovsky & Me | Earl Wilson (liner notes) | MGM | United States | — |
| 2000 | I Wanna Be Loved By You | — | Golden Options | United States | Posthumous |
| 2002 | Dyed Blondes | Marilyn Monroe | Recall Records | United States | Posthumous |
| 2003 | Too Hot to Handle | — | Blue Moon | France | Posthumous |
Singles
edit| Release year | Title | Alternative title | Co-artist | Publisher | Production country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | "That Makes It" | — | — | — | United States | From the film The Las Vegas Hillbillys |
| 1960 | "Too Hot to Handle" | — | — | — | United States | From the film Too Hot to Handle |
| — | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | — | — | — | United States | — |
| 1967 | "As The Clouds Drift By" | — | Jimi Hendrix[3] | — | United States | A-side of "Suey"[3] |
| 1967 | "Suey" | — | Jimi Hendrix[3] | — | United States | B-side of "As The Clouds Drift By"[3] |
| — | "You Were Made for Me" | — | — | — | United States | — |
| 1963 | "Wo Ist Der Mann" | — | — | — | Germany | From the film Heimweh nach St. Pauli |
| 1963 | "Snicksnack-Snucklchen" | — | — | — | Germany | From the film Heimweh nach St. Pauli |
| 1963 | "I'm In Love" | "Lullaby of Love" | — | — | United States | From the film Promises! Promises! |
| 1963 | "Promise Her Anything" | — | — | — | United States | From the film Promises! Promises! |
| — | "It's a Living" | — | — | — | United States | — |
Stage work
edit| Opening date | Title | Location | Co-artist | Playwright | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Death of a Salesman | — | — | Arthur Miller | — | — |
| 13 October 1955 | Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter? | — | — | George Axelrod | George Axelrod | — |
| February 12, 1958 | The Tropicana Holiday | Tropicana Las Vegas | Mickey Hargitay, Elaine Dunn, Cathy Lee Crosby, Dante D'Paulo, Gearoge Chakaris, Lizanne Truex, Sean Garrison, Jack Ackerman | — | Monte Proser | Striptease revue |
| December 29, 1960 | The House of Love | Tropicana Las Vegas | Mickey Hargitay | — | Jack Cole | Striptease revue |
| 1962 | Les Poupees De Paris | — | Pearl Bailey, Milton Berle, Cyd Charisse, Annie Farge, Gene Kelly, Liberace, Tony Martin, Phil Silvers, Loretta Young | Sammy Cahn (lyrics) James Van Heusen (music) |
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| May 26, 1965 | Bus Stop | — | — | William Inge | Matt Cimber | — |
| 1966 | Gentlemen Prefer Blondes | — | — | Leo Robin (lyrics) Jule Styne (music) |
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| December 1, 1965 | Rabbit Habit | Denver | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | Champagne Complex | — | — | — | Matt Cimber | — |
Bibliography
edit- Jayne Mansfield's Wild, Wild World (Holloway House; 1963; co-author: Mickey Hargitay)
References
edit- ^ http://www.varietyultimate.com/search/?search=Primitive+Jayne&startYear=1964&endYear=1964 [dead link]
- ^ http://www.varietyultimate.com/search/?page=2&startYear=1963&endYear=1963&search=Yugoslavia+Jayne+Mansfield&searchType=&sortBy=DATE&searchDate=&showAll= [dead link]
- ^ a b c d Roby, Steven; Redding, Noel (2002). Black Gold: The Lost Archives of Jimi Hendrix. Billboard Books. p. 44. ISBN 978-0-8230-7854-7.