
Directing
Lee Tamahori
EN, JA cinema · 26 credits
Born
17 June 1950
Died
7 November 2025 (aged 75)
Birthplace
Wellington, New Zealand
Also known as Warren Lee Tamahori
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, Screenplay

Mahana
Director

The Devil's Double
Director

Next
Director
The British Touch: Bond Arrives in London
2006
The British Touch: Bond Arrives in London
Actor

Die Another Day
Director

Along Came a Spider
Director

The Edge
Director

Mulholland Falls
Director

At Sundance
as Self

Once Were Warriors
Director

Thunderbox
Director

The Quiet Earth
First Assistant Director

Among the Cinders
First Assistant Director

Making Utu
as Self

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
First Assistant Director

Utu
First Assistant Director

Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Additional Sound Re-Recordist

Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Boom Operator

Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Boom Operator






