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May 12, 2024 · “Jaws,” the 1975 movie directed by Steven Spielberg, memorably features Ms. Backlinie in a scene in which she played a skinny-dipper, Chrissie Watkins, who runs along the beach and dives into...
May 11, 2024 · Susan Backlinie former actress and stuntwoman best-known for her role as Chrissie Watkins, the first shark victim in Steven Spielberg's blockbuster JAWS (1975), died early Saturday morning at her home in Ventura, CA.
May 12, 2024 · Susan Backlinie (Chrissie) on JAWS. Watch on. Fifty years ago this month, filming for JAWS started on Martha’s Vineyard, with the first scene depicting the aftermath of a shark attack on Christine Watkins, portrayed by Susan Backlinie. Sadly, Ms. Backlinie passed away on May 11th at 77.
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May 14, 2024 · 4:48. Editor's note: The Forest Hill High graduate, once nationally ranked swimmer and the stunt woman famous for being Jaws' first victim, Susan Backlinie has died at the age of 77. The New...
May 13, 2024 · News Obituaries. Susan Backlinie (1946–2024), first shark attack victim in Jaws. By Linnea Crowther May 13, 2024. 0. Susan Backlinie was an actress and stunt performer best known for...
May 13, 2024 · Updated: May 13, 2024 / 09:46 AM PDT. (NEXSTAR) – Susan Backlinie, perhaps best known to cinephiles as the first victim in the 1975 blockbuster “Jaws,” has died. She was 77. Sean Clark of ...
May 12, 2024 · Susan Backlinie, the stuntperson and actress who as a young skinny-dipper out for a nighttime swim off the coast of Amity Island became the shark’s first victim in Steven Spielberg ’s...