Lee Tamahori
Directing·June 17, 1950·† November 7, 2025 — 75 years old·Wellington, New Zealand
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.
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2024The ConvertDirector · Screenplay2016MahanaDirector2016Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori CinemaSelf2016BillionsTVDirector2014Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?Self2011The Devil's DoubleDirector2008While She Was OutThanks2007NextDirector2006The British Touch: Bond Arrives in London2005xXx: State of the UnionDirector2002Die Another Day: From Script to ScreenSelf2002Die Another DayDirector2002Shaken and Stirred on IceSelf2001Along Came a SpiderDirector1999The SopranosTVDirector1997The EdgeDirector1996Mulholland FallsDirector1995At SundanceSelf1994Once Were WarriorsDirector1989ThunderboxDirector1985The Quiet EarthFirst Assistant Director1985The Ray Bradbury TheaterTVDirector1984Among the CindersFirst Assistant Director1984UtuFirst Assistant Director1983Merry Christmas, Mr. LawrenceFirst Assistant Director1983Making UtuSelf1981Race for the Yankee ZephyrBoom Operator1981Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' UnionAdditional Sound Re-Recordist1980Beyond Reasonable DoubtBoom Operator