Michelle Shifman

Michelle Shifman is a fictional stripper and a minor character featured on the ABC television series Kolchak: The Night Stalker. She was played by an uncredited actress and appeared in the pilot episode of the show, "The Ripper".

Biography
Michelle Shifman was a young woman with long dark hair. She worked as a stripper at a place called Werner's Boom-Boom Room in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the early 1970s. On May 21st, 1974, Michelle had just finished her dancing act and retired to her dressing room. A mysterious cloaked murderer came out of the shadows and stabbed her to death with a bladed weapon. Staff members at the club saw the murderer trying to leave and jumped him, but he managed to throw them off and escape.

Notes & Trivia



 * The actress who portrays Michelle Shifman in "The Ripper" is uncredited for her participation and is unknown.


 * Michelle Shifman is the first character featured on Kolchak: The Night Stalker. As such, she is also the first female character presented on the series. She is also the first murder victim presented on the show.

Appearances

 * Kolchak: The Night Stalker: The Ripper - 1st and only appearance.

Keywords
1974 | May 21st | Milwaukee | Stabbing | Stripper | Werner's Boom-Boom Room | Wisconsin