Susan Backlinie
Actress
77 years (Sep 1, 1946 – May 11, 2024)Miami, Florida, USA
Susan Backlinie is a widely followed American actress with the standing that comes from titles people actually watched. The film 'Jaws' does more for the public profile than the rest of the filmography combined. '1941' completes the pair of titles that define the public profile. Most of the work sits in thriller. Big projects and smaller ones sit side by side on the filmography.
Susan Backlinie
Actress
Susan Backlinie is a widely followed American actress with the standing that comes from titles people actually watched. The film 'Jaws' does more for the public profile than the rest of the filmography combined. '1941' completes the pair of titles that define the public profile. Most of the work sits in thriller. Big projects and smaller ones sit side by side on the filmography.
7 Movies
Plays Chrissie
Jaws
1975
Plays Polar Bear Woman
1941
1979
Plays Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
The Great Muppet Caper
1981
Plays Mandy Young
Day of the Animals
1977
Plays Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
Two-Minute Warning
1976
Plays Eve
The Grizzly and the Treasure
1975
Plays Susie
A Stranger in My Forest
1976
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The Shark Is Still Working
Full Filmography
The Fall Guy
Tammy
1981Season 1
The Great Muppet Caper
Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
1981
1941
Polar Bear Woman
1979
Day of the Animals
Mandy Young
1977
Quark
Guard #1
1977Season 1
Two-Minute Warning
Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
1976
A Stranger in My Forest
Susie
1976
Jaws
Chrissie
1975
The Grizzly and the Treasure
Eve
1975
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Susan Backlinie still alive?
Susan Backlinie passed away on May 11, 2024 at age 77.
What are the most famous roles of Susan Backlinie?
Susan Backlinie is best known for roles in Jaws, 1941, The Great Muppet Caper.
How many movies has Susan Backlinie been in?
Over a 49-year career (since 1975), Susan Backlinie has appeared in 7 movies and 2 TV shows.
What was Susan Backlinie's first movie?
The career of Susan Backlinie began with The Grizzly and the Treasure (1975).
What is Susan Backlinie's most recent movie or series?
Susan Backlinie's most recent release is The Shark Is Still Working, which premiered on May 2, 2009.
What TV shows has Susan Backlinie appeared in?
On television, Susan Backlinie has appeared in The Fall Guy, Quark.
Susan Backlinie
1946-09-01 · 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).