Susan Backlinie
- Acting
- September 1, 1946 · Miami, Florida, USA
- May 11, 2024
Biography
Susan Jane Backlinie (September 1, 1946 - May 11, 2024) was an American former actress and stuntwoman. She is known for her role as Chrissie Watkins, the first shark victim in Steven Spielberg's blockbuster Jaws (1975).
Known for
Filmography
- The Shark Is Still Working · Self
- The Making of 'Jaws' · Self
- The Fall Guy · Tammy
- The Great Muppet Caper · Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
- 1941 · Polar Bear Woman
- Day of the Animals · Mandy Young
- Quark · Guard #1
- Two-Minute Warning · Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
- A Stranger in My Forest · Susie
- Jaws · Chrissie
- The Grizzly and the Treasure · Eve