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name: "Pam Ziegenhagen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/pam-ziegenhagen"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T06:29:50.067080+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Pam Ziegenhagen

Editor. Born 1 January 1957 in Minnesota.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1957, Minnesota
- **Also known as:** Pamela Ziegenhagen-Shefland
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2048592, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0956063/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/71855

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*The Emperor's New Groove*](https://film.one/film/the-emperors-new-groove.md) (80)

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## Biography

Pam Ziegenhagen, also credited as Pamela Ziegenhagen-Shefland, is an American film editor. She began her career as an assistant editor on the television series *Northern Exposure* (1991–1994) before working on *The Emperor's New Groove* (2000).

She has edited several animated feature films, including *Open Season* (2006), *Despicable Me* (2010), *The Star* (2017), *Abominable* (2019) and *The Monkey King* (2023). Ziegenhagen is married to fellow editor Alan L. Shefland. In 2022 she was elected to membership of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

*Sources: imdb.com, de.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Emperor's New Groove* (2000), Fi1m 80, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-emperors-new-groove.md)

## Also known for

- *Despicable Me* (2010), Editor
- *Open Season* (2006), Editor
- *Mulan II* (2004), Editor
- *The Star* (2017), Editor
- *The Monkey King* (2023), Editor
- *Boog and Elliot's Midnight Bun Run* (2006), Editor

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