Susan Backlinie, the First Victim in 'Jaws,' Dies at 77
Susan Backlinie, the stuntwoman who played the first person to be devoured by the shark in "Jaws," has died at 77 years old, her agent told fan site "The Daily Jaws." Her passing comes 50 years to the month after she worked with director Steven Spielberg on what would become one of the most infamous and terrifying death scenes in movie history.