Mariska Hargitay
Mariska Hargitay (born January 23, 1964) is an American actress, producer, director and activist, best known for her role as New York City sex crimes Detective Olivia Benson on 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 throughout the late 1980s and 1990s before being cast as Olivia Benson, a role that led to her founding the Joyful Heart Foundation, which provides support to women who have been sexually abused.
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Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy
as Self (archive footage)For decades, Freddy Krueger has slashed his way through the dreams of countless youngsters,...
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Lake Placid
as Myra OkuboWhen a man is eaten alive by an unknown creature, the local Game Warden teams up with a...
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Ghoulies
as DonnaA young man and his girlfriend move into the man's old mansion home, where he becomes possessed...
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The Perfect Weapon
as JenniferJeff, a young delinquent, is enrolled by his father in a kenpo school, in the hopes of teaching...
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Perfume
as DarcyA week in the lives of a group of models, photographers, agents, reporters, publicists and other...
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Taylor Swift: The 1989 World Tour - Live
as SelfFilmed in front of 76,000 fans at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney, Australia, "The 1989 World Tour...
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The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
as SelfGo back to the beginning of television's longest-running primetime drama with behind-the-scenes...
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Jocks
as NicoleWhen an odd-ball tennis team of a Los Angeles college sets out on a road trip to a regional...
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I Am Evidence
as SelfThe modern criminal justice system is hindered by the fact that countless rape kits remain...
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Blind Side
as MelanieA couple visits Mexico to scout a new location for their furniture manufacturing business and...
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30 Rock: A One-Time Special
as Mariska HargitayIn a one-time special event featuring all the beloved characters from the original series, Liz...
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Bank Robber
as Marisa BenoitAfter robbing a bank, the robber hides out from the police in a seedy hotel where he is forced...
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Winona Ryder: The Ghosts She Called
as Actress on the Stage (archive footage) (uncredited)A portrait of the actress Winona Ryder, the great muse of nineties cinema, who, although she has...
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Welcome to 18
as JoeyThree young women looking for adventure get jobs on a dude ranch. The film follows the...
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Gambler V: Playing for Keeps
as Etta PlaceBrady Hawkes has to run to his son's rescue once again in this continuation of the Gambler...
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Plain Truth
as Ellie HarrisonAn unmarried 18 year-old Amish girl is charged with the murder of her infant child.
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Come the Morning
as Church WomanIn search of her estranged husband, a mother brings her 3 children to Los Angeles in the hope of...
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Night Sins
as Paige PriceA female FBI investigator takes over jurisdiction in Dear Lake, a small northern town just as a...
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The Advocate's Devil
as RendiA charismatic basketball star (Holt McCallany) is accused of rape. A lawyer (Ken Olin) in need...
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Finish Line
as Lisa KarshIn order to get better results, a young athlete starts using steroids and begins his downfall.
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Strawberry Road
as Jill BannerHisa Ishii and his brother Akira emigrate from Japan to the United States. They settle in rural...
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Stuck
as NarratorThe documentary “Stuck” follows Americans' quest to adopt orphans from Ethiopia, Haiti and Vietnam.
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BLKBX: wht r u hding?
as Dr. HartGrace Gaustad presents the short documentary film 'BLKBX: wht r u hding?' — a powerful musical...
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Olivia BensonIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...
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Law & Order
as Olivia BensonIn cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing...
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Chicago Fire
as Olivia BensonAn edge-of-your-seat view into the lives of everyday heroes committed to one of America's...
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Chicago P.D.
as Olivia BensonA riveting police drama about the men and women of the Chicago Police Department's District 21...
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Seinfeld
as Melissa (Elaine)A stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in...
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Sesame Street
as uncreditedOn a special inner city street, the inhabitants—human and muppet—teach preschoolers basic...
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as SelfAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent...
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
as SelfSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - GuestBravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality...
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Falcon Crest
as Carly FixxFalcon Crest is an American primetime television soap opera which aired on the CBS network for...
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Law & Order: Organized Crime
as Captain Olivia BensonThe detectives of the Organized Crime Control Bureau work to dismantle New York City's most...
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ER
as Cynthia HooperER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by...
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Baywatch
as Lisa PetersJoin the Baywatch lifeguards on their thrilling adventures filled with beautiful beaches and...
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Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...
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The View
as SelfABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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Pacific Blue
as uncreditedPacific Blue is an American crime drama series about a team of police officers with the Santa...
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The Merv Griffin Show
as SelfThe Merv Griffin Show is an American television talk show, starring Merv Griffin. The series ran...
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - GuestLate Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that...
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The Drew Barrymore Show
as SelfDrew Barrymore presents human-interest stories, celebrity guests, lifestyle segments and field...
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Wiseguy
as uncreditedVinnie Terranova does time in a New Jersey penitentiary to set up his undercover role as an...
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Ellen
as DaraEllen is an American television sitcom that aired on the ABC network from March 29, 1994 to July...
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thirtysomething
as uncreditedThirtysomething is an American television drama about a group of baby boomers in their late...
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Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Olivia BensonThe inner workings of the judicial system, beginning with the arraignment, and continuing...
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as SelfThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show...
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as uncreditedJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.
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Freddy's Nightmares
as uncreditedThe evil, sinister killer of the "Nightmare On Elm Street" movies, Freddy Krueger, hosts this...
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The Single Guy
as Kate ConklinThe Single Guy is an American television sitcom
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Cracker
as uncreditedCrime drama based on the UK TV series about Gerry "Fitz" Fitzgerald, a brilliant but troubled...
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All-American Girl
as JaneAll-American Girl is a 1994 ABC situation comedy starring Margaret Cho and featuring Jodi Long,...
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How To with John Wilson
as SelfIn a uniquely hilarious odyssey of self-discovery and cultural observation, documentary...
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Can't Hurry Love
as Didi EdelsteinA single 30-something woman living in New York searches for romance with the help -- or...
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Tequila and Bonetti
as Angela GarciaTequila and Bonetti is an American comedy-drama series
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Hotel Room
as TinaThe lives of several people spanning from 1936 to 1993 are chronicled during their overnight...
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Today
as SelfToday is a daily American morning television show that airs on NBC. The program debuted on...
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Downtown
as Jesse SmithMichael Nouri plays a tough cop who has rubbed his superiors the wrong way once too often. By...
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E! True Hollywood Story
as SelfE! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood...
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The Emmy Awards
as Self - NomineeAn annual awards ceremony honoring the best in U.S. prime time television programming as chosen...
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Grapevine
as KatieGrapevine, created by David Frankel, premiered on June 15, 1992 on CBS.
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