Known For
Directing
Born
Jun 17, 1950
Died
Nov 07, 2025
Place of Birth
Wellington, New Zealand
Credits
29 titles
Lee Tamahori
Biography
Warren Lee Tamahori (June 17, 1950 – November 7, 2025) was a New Zealand film director. His feature directorial debut, Once Were Warriors (1994), was a widespread critical and commercial success, and is considered one of the greatest New Zealand films ever made. He also directed the James Bond film, Die Another Day. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Tamahori, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Convert
Director
Mahana
Director
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
Self
Billions
Director
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
Self
The Devil's Double
Director
While She Was Out
Thanks
Next
Director
The British Touch: Bond Arrives in London
xXx: State of the Union
Director
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
Self
Die Another Day
Director
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
Self
Along Came a Spider
Director
The Sopranos
Director
The Edge
Director
Mulholland Falls
Director
At Sundance
Self
Once Were Warriors
Director
Thunderbox
Director
The Quiet Earth
First Assistant Director
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Director
Among the Cinders
First Assistant Director
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
First Assistant Director
Making Utu
Self
Utu
First Assistant Director
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Boom Operator
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Boom Operator