Mariska Hargitay Filmography

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay is an American actress, best known for her role as New York City sex crimes Detective Olivia Benson on the NBC television drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, a role that has earned her multiple awards and nominations, including an Emmy and Golden Globe. The daughter of actress Jayne Mansfield and actor/bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay, Hargitay is a former beauty queen who made her film debut in the 1985 horror-comedy film Ghoulies, and her major television debut in the 1986 adventure drama series Downtown. She appeared in numerous roles in film and television shows...
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quick facts
Birthdate:January 23, 1964
Birthplace:Santa Monica, California
Age:48
Height:5' 8"
Education:University of California, Los Angeles
Religion:Roman Catholicism
Also known as:Mariska Magdolna Hargitay, Mariska Magdolina Hargitay, Marishka Hargitay

Movies with appearances by Mariska Hargitay

TitleReleasedRatedGenre
F--K 2010 Short Film
The Love Guru 2008 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
Tales from Earthsea 2006 PG-13 (USA) Anime
Plain Truth 2004 Courtroom Drama
Perfume 2001 R (USA) Indie
Lake Placid 1999 R (USA) Comedy
Leaving Las Vegas 1995 Erotica
The Gambler V: Playing for Keeps 1994 Television movie
Bank Robber 1993 Comedy
Blind Side 1993 R (USA) Mystery
The Perfect Weapon 1991 Action
Hard Time Romance 1991
Finish Line 1989
Jocks 1987 R (USA) Teen
Mr. Universe 1987 Drama
Welcome to 18 1986 Coming of age
Ghoulies 1985 PG-13 (USA) Comedy
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TV appearances by Mariska Hargitay

TitleCharacterFirst Air DateLast Air Date
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Olivia Benson 1999
Cracker Detective Penny Hatfield 1997 1998
Prince Street Detective Nina Echeverria 1997
The Single Guy Kate Conklin the Mounted Cop 1995 1997
Can't Hurry Love Didi Edelstein 1995
ER Cynthia Hooper 1994 2009
All American Girl 1994 1995
Tequila and Bonetti Officer Angela Garcia 1992 1992
Law & Order Detective Olivia Benson 1990 2010
Freddy's Nightmares Marsha 1988 1990
Falcon Crest Carly Fixx 1981 1990
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Places Mariska Hargitay has lived

Map showing Places Lived by Mariska Hargitay
MarkerLocationPopulation
A Los Angeles 3,792,621
B New York 19,465,197
C Santa Monica 89,736
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Personal relationships of Mariska Hargitay

Peter Hermann
Peter Hermann
Age:44
Relationship type:Marriage
Together since:August 28, 2004

Peter Hermann is a German-American actor and writer. He is married to actress Mariska Hargitay, with whom he has three children. Hermann had brief stints on a variety of television shows that include the soap opera, Guiding Light , the ABC Family show, Beautiful People and the Lifetime original...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Mariska Hargitay

  • Q:
    What award nominations has Mariska Hargitay received?
  • A:
    Award nominations include:
    - Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Drama Series for "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit"
  • Q:
    In which TV series did Mariska Hargitay portray a character in a guest role?
  • A:
    The famous actress briefly joined the cast of Seinfeld.
  • Q:
    Where did Mariska Hargitay go to school?
  • A:
    Mariska Hargitay went to University of California, Los Angeles.
  • Q:
    Which popular TV show starred Mariska Hargitay?
  • A:
    Mariska Hargitay starred in "Falcon Crest."
  • Q:
    Where was Mariska Hargitay born?
  • A:
    Mariska Hargitay was born in Santa Monica.
  • Q:
    What is the height of Mariska Hargitay?
  • A:
    She is 5 feet, 8 inches tall.
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