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American actress and stuntwoman Susan Backlinie was 27 years old when she rose to fame in Steven Speilberg's 1975

Christine 'Chrissie' In 'Jaws' 'Memba Her?!

Published: 07/09/2026

American actress and stuntwoman Susan Backlinie was 27 years old when she rose to fame as the shark attack victim in the opening scene of Steven Spielberg's 1975 blockbuster "Jaws." Susan shared the big screen with Richard Dreyfuss, Roy Scheider, and Lorraine Gary. Before passing in 2024,…

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'Jaws' Legend Richard Dreyfuss Cancels Appearance at Meet-and-Greet With Fans

Published: 05/23/2026

Legendary "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss pulled the plug on his appearance in Southern California to reunite with his fellow cast members -- and it's a mystery why he's skipping out. Dreyfuss posted a message on Instagram Friday, explaining that he was grateful for all the "love and excitement" he…

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The Drama That Nearly Sank 'Jaws'

Published: 06/19/2025

"Jaws" proved to be an instant hit upon its debut in 1975, as it terrified moviegoers with its blood-chilling depiction of a shark hunt in the harsh waters of New England. However, the Steven Spielberg-helmed project has also become notorious for its troubled production in the years since its…

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Video Shows Richard Dreyfuss Trying on 5 Dresses Before Anti-Trans Rant

Published: 06/03/2024

Richard Dreyfuss' transphobic rant was seemingly premeditated -- 'cause the guy was at a store right before he hit the stage and was trying on dresses ... and we got the video. TMZ has obtained surveillance footage from the end of May ... showing Richard being helped by a number of staffers at…

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Richard Dreyfuss Sparks Backlash After Alleged Homophobic, Sexist Rant

Published: 05/27/2024

Richard Dreyfuss is in hot water with fans after a Q&A before a "Jaws" screening allegedly took a wild turn ... with many online accusing him of sexism and homophobia. The actor appeared at The Cabot Theater in Beverly, Massachusetts Saturday night for a discussion with fans of the hit 1975…

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Senator Bob Menendez Urged to Resign in Viral Movie Trailer

Published: 11/07/2023

Embattled U.S. Senator Bob Menendez is hearing renewed calls for his resignation, but this time it's coming with big laughs ... courtesy of a satirical movie trailer-inspired message. The 2-minute clip uses cinematic voice-over calling out Menendez for his long list of alleged grievances --…

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Richard Dreyfuss Says New Oscars Inclusivity Rules 'Make Me Vomit'

Published: 05/06/2023

Richard Dreyfuss says the new rules mandating inclusivity for future Oscar nominations make him wanna barf -- and we mean that literally ... 'cause the dude says so himself. The legendary actor, who's an Academy Award winner himself, made some eye-opening comments in a recent interview on PBS's…

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Richard Dreyfuss Says Trump Lacks Guts and Class (VIDEO)

Published: 02/26/2017

Richard Dreyfuss is scoffing at President Trump's decision to skip the White House Correspondents' Dinner, saying his decision is cowardly and predictable. We got the "Jaws" actor out at Dan Tana's restaurant in WeHo Saturday and his point of view is strong and clear ... it take guts to stand in…

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Richard Dreyfuss -- Showbiz Ain't For Everyone ... But I Can Play Any Good Role (VIDEO)

Published: 08/31/2016

Richard Dreyfuss has such strong acting chops that even he thinks he can play just about anyone on film ... even the GOP's presidential candidate. We got Richard out in Bev Hills where he talks about some of his iconic roles, when our photog asks if he'd consider playing Donald Trump. Check out…

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Richard Dreyfuss' Wife -- Arrested for DUI and Hit & Run

Published: 06/15/2014

Richard Dreyfuss' wife is allegedly following in his footsteps -- and not the Oscar winning ones -- TMZ has learned she got busted for drunk driving and hit-and-run. Law enforcement sources tell us Svetlana Dreyfuss was arrested June 2 in Encinitas, CA after allegedly smashing her car into a wood…

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Richard Dreyfuss Stunned at Natasha's Accident

Published: 03/19/2009

The Hollywood community clearly had a deep connection with Natasha Richardson. Richard Dreyfuss was shocked when he heard the news. Family: Natasha Richardson Is Dead

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