Susan Backlinie

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Acting

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).

Filmography

• The Shark Is Still Working (2009)
• The Making of 'Jaws' (1995)
• The Great Muppet Caper (1981)
• 1941 (1979)
• Day of the Animals (1977)
• Two-Minute Warning (1976)
• A Stranger in My Forest (1976)
• Jaws (1975)
• The Grizzly and the Treasure (1975)