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R.I.P. Susan Backlinie: 'Jaws' actress dead at 77
Decider· 2 days agoJaws actress and stuntwoman Susan Backlinie, best known for her iconic performance in the Steven Spielberg classic, has passed away. In the opening scene...
Gloria Stroock, ‘McMillan & Wife’ and ‘Fun With Dick and Jane’ Actress, Dies at 99
The Hollywood Reporter· 10 hours agoA member of a great showbiz family, she was predeceased by her husband, Emmy-winning writer-producer...
Remembering Forest Hill High grad who went on to be a stuntwoman and 'Jaws' first victim
Gannett via AOL· 12 hours agoHow Susan Backlinie, a Forest Hill High grad, talked Steven Spielberg into making her the shark's...
Susan Backlinie, swimmer who was first victim in ‘Jaws,’ dies at 77 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 2 days agoFor the scene, Ms. Backlinie was secured to a harness, according to The Daily Jaws website. The Palm Beach Post reported that Backlinie was wearing a pair of jeans with metal plates stitched ...
Actor Who Masterfully Played Shark’s First Victim In ‘Jaws’ Dies
The Huffington Post· 2 days agoIn Steven Spielberg’s 1975 spine-tingling movie, Backlinie’s Chrissie rises from a beach campfire...
The Real-Life Marine Biologist Who Helped Inspire ‘Jaws’
Mentalfloss· 4 days agoIn 1975, Jaws changed several things forever: It created the modern-day summer blockbuster, made...
Susan Backlinie, Swimmer Who Was the First Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77
New York Times· 2 days agoMs. Backlinie, a stuntwoman, appeared in the terrifying opening scene of the 1975 blockbuster in...
Jaws Star Susan Backlinie Dead at 77
Comic Book· 3 days agoSusan Backlinie, the actor and stuntperson known for being the shark's first victim in Steven Spielberg's Jaws, has passed away at age 77. Backlinie's...
Iconic ‘Jaws’ actress dead at 77
Birmingham News· 3 days agoSusan Backlinie, the actress featured during the iconic and terrifying opening scene of Steven Spielberg’s 1975 blockbuster film “Jaws,” has passed away....
Apple's shockingly bad iPad ad is poorly timed and raising many questions
Morningstar· 6 days agoApple Inc.'s new ad for the latest iPad is a shockingly bad image for a company that has for years sold its products to creators, sparking a flurry of outraged comments among consumers and its ...
