Susan Backlinie

Susan Backlinie

September 1, 1946 · 80 years old

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

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Jaws

Jaws

1975 · 2h 4m · Movie

When a massive killer shark unleashes chaos on a beach community off Long Island, it's up to the local police chief, a marine biologist, and an old seafarer to hunt the beast down.

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The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

1981 · 1h 37m · Movie

Kermit the Frog, The Great Gonzo, and Fozzie Bear are reporters who travel to Britain to interview a rich victim of jewel thieves and help her along with her secretary, Miss Piggy.

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Day of the Animals

Day of the Animals

1977 · 1h 37m · Movie

A battle for survival ensues after a group of hikers encounters a chemically imbalanced forest.

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