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Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield was an American actress, born on April 19, 1933, and died on June 29, 1967. Known for her性感 image and unique charm, she was one of the most famous sex symbols of the 1950s and 1960s, and also a versatile actress. more

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