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Susan Backlinie Susan Backlinie (born Susan Jane Swindall on September 1, 1946) is a former actress and stuntwoman.[1] She is known for her role as Chrissie Watkins, the first shark victim in Steven Spielberg's blockbuster Jaws (1975).[2]
Judith Barsi Maria Barsi began grooming her daughter to become an actress, and at the age of five, she was discovered at a skating rink.[1] Barsi's first role was in Fatal Vision, playing Kimberley MacDonald. She went on to appear in more than seventy commercials and guest roles on television.[4] As well as her career in television, she appeared in several films including Jaws: The Revenge as Thea Brody and provided the voices of Ducky in The Land Before Time, and Anne-Marie in All Dogs Go to Heaven.