Susan Backlinie

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

11

Gender

Female

Birthday

1946-09-01

Day of death

2024-05-11 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Miami, Florida, USA

Susan Backlinie

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

  • Jaws

    Jaws

  • The Fall Guy

    The Fall Guy

  • The Shark Is Still Working

    The Shark Is Still Working

  • 1941

    1941

  • Two-Minute Warning

    Two-Minute Warning

  • The Great Muppet Caper

    The Great Muppet Caper

  • Day of the Animals

    Day of the Animals

  • The Making of 'Jaws'

    The Making of 'Jaws'

  • Quark

    Quark

  • A Stranger in My Forest

    A Stranger in My Forest

  • The Grizzly and the Treasure

    The Grizzly and the Treasure