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Susan Backlinie - Actor & Filmmaker | The Couch Critic
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Susan Backlinie
Born
September 1, 1946
Died: May 11, 2024
Lived 77 years
Place of Birth
Miami, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
9
Movies
2
TV Shows
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Susan Backlinie
Acting
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).
Movies
9
TV Shows
2
7.2
The Shark Is Still Working
as
Self
2009
6.7
The Making of 'Jaws'
as
Self
1995
6.9
The Great Muppet Caper
as
Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
1981
5.8
1941
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Polar Bear Woman
1979
5.2
Day of the Animals
as
Mandy Young
1977
6.2
Two-Minute Warning
as
Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
1976
0
A Stranger in My Forest
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Susie
1976
7.7
Jaws
as
Chrissie
1975
5.0
The Grizzly and the Treasure
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Eve
1975
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