# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/susan-backlinie
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:42:30.882Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/susan-backlinie"
name: "Susan Backlinie"
slug: "susan-backlinie"
description: "Susan Jane Backlinie was an American actress and stuntwoman. She was known for playing Chrissie Watkins, the shark attack victim in the opening beach party scene of Steven Spielberg's 1975 film Jaws."
tagline: "American actress and stuntwoman (1946–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Susan_Backlinie.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1946-09-01"
deathDate: "2024-05-11"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           53.94
  momentum:             10.5853128957944
  historical:           13.59786133333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0045681/"
    handle:    "nm0045681"
sources:
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    title: "Wikiquote"
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    title: "Susan Backlinie"
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    title: "سوزان باكليني"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سوزان باكلينى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B6%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC"
    title: "スーザン・バックリニー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%88%98%EC%A0%84_%EB%B0%B0%ED%81%B4%EB%A6%AC%EB%8B%88"
    title: "수전 배클리니"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Backlinie"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%A9%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%DB%8C%DB%94"
    title: "سوسن بیکلینی۔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3978222"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/8610"
    title: "Susan Backlinie"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump