Susan Backlinie, First Shark Attack Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77
13-05-2024 00:26 via nytimes.com

Susan Backlinie, First Shark Attack Victim in ‘Jaws,’ Dies at 77

Ms. Backlinie, a stunt woman, appeared in the terrifying opening scene of the 1975 blockbuster in which a great white shark attacks.
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