Actor

Susan Backlinie

Birthday: September 1, 1946

Born 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).

Movie Credits

The Shark Is Still Working (2009) as Self
Age: 62
The Making of 'Jaws' (1995) as Self
Age: 49
The Great Muppet Caper (1981) as Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
Age: 34
1941 (1979) as Polar Bear Woman
Age: 33
Day of the Animals (1977) as Mandy Young
Age: 30
Two-Minute Warning (1976) as Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
Age: 30
A Stranger in My Forest (1976) as Susie
Age: 29
Jaws (1975) as Chrissie
Age: 28
The Grizzly and the Treasure (1975) as Eve
Age: 28