Susan Backlinie
September 1, 1946 (78 years old) in Miami, Florida, USA
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
Credits
- 2009 · The Shark Is Still Working: The Impact & Legacy of "Jaws" as Self
- 1995 · The Making of 'Jaws' as Self
- 1981 · The Fall Guy as Tammy
- 1981 · The Great Muppet Caper as Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
- 1979 · 1941 as Polar Bear Woman
- 1977 · Day of the Animals as Mandy Young
- 1977 · Quark as Guard #1
- 1976 · Two-Minute Warning as Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
- 1976 · A Stranger in My Forest as Susie
- 1975 · Jaws as Chrissie
- 1975 · The Grizzly and the Treasure as Eve