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Armed with an imposing physical presence and a shrewd ability to capture press attention, Jayne Mansfield carved her path in Hollywood by molding a "buxom dumb blonde" caricature and positioning herself as Marilyn Monroe's primary studio rival. As she achieved success on the screen and on magazine covers, she met bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay, the newly crowned Mr. Universe. Together, they formed an iconic, glamour-filled power couple in the eyes of the media. However, behind the public shine of their dazzling lifestyle and the birth of their children, Jayne's career began to decline as Hollywood's tastes shifted and the archetype that catapulted her to fame became obsolete.
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Loni Anderson
Jayne Mansfield
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Mickey Hargitay
Ray Buktenica
Bob Garrett
Kathleen Lloyd
Carol Sue Peters
G.D. Spradlin
Gerald Conway
Dave Shelley
Barry Charles
Laura Jacoby
Jayne Marie (at 6)
Whitney Rydbeck
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John Medici
Bud Leland
Lewis Arquette
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James Jeter
Middle-Aged Man
Janice Kent
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