Lee Tamahori
Born in Wellington, New Zealand — Apr 22 1950• Died Nov 07 2025
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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.
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The Sopranos
Directing
Billions
Directing
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Directing
Die Another Day
Directing
Next
Directing
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Directing
xXx: State of the Union
Directing
The Edge
Directing
Along Came a Spider
Directing
The Convert
Directing
Mulholland Falls
Directing
The Quiet Earth
Directing
Once Were Warriors
Directing
The Devil's Double
Directing
While She Was Out
Crew
At Sundance
Self
Mahana
Directing
Utu
Directing
Thunderbox
Directing
Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Sound
Shaken and Stirred on Ice
Self
Die Another Day: From Script to Screen
Self
Once Were Warriors: Where Are They Now?
Self
Among the Cinders
Directing
Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Sound
The British Touch: Bond Arrives in London
Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union
Sound
Making Utu
Self
Hautoa Mā! The Rise of Māori Cinema
Self