Lee Tamahori

Lee Tamahori

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

22/04/1950

Day of Death

07/11/2025
(75) years old

Place of Birth

Wellington, New Zealand

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,... Read More

Filmography

Crew

2026

Emperor

as Director

2024

The Convert

as Director

2024

The Convert

as Screenplay

2016

Mahana

as Director

2011

The Devil's Double

as Director

2008

While She Was Out

as Thanks

2007

Next

as Director

2002

Die Another Day

as Director

2001

Along Came a Spider

as Director

1997

The Edge

as Director

1996

Mulholland Falls

as Director

1994

Once Were Warriors

as Director

1989

Thunderbox

as Director

1985

The Quiet Earth

as First Assistant Director

1984

Among the Cinders

as First Assistant Director

1984

Utu

as First Assistant Director

1983

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

as First Assistant Director

1981

Race for the Yankee Zephyr

as Boom Operator

1981

Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in t...

as Additional Sound Re-Recordist

1980

Beyond Reasonable Doubt

as Boom Operator