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).

Filmography

• The Fall Guy — Tammy
• 1981The Great Muppet Caper — Charkie's Water Ballet Performer
• 19791941 — Polar Bear Woman
• 1977Day of the Animals — Mandy Young
• Quark — Guard #1
• 1976A Stranger in My Forest — Susie
• 1976Two-Minute Warning — Pretty Blonde Woman in Crowd
• 1975Jaws — Chrissie
• 1975The Grizzly and the Treasure — Eve

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 2009The Shark Is Still Working — Self
• 1995The Making of 'Jaws' — Self