Lee Tamahori
Directing · Director · First Assistant Director · Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Born Jun 17, 1950 · Wellington, New Zealand
Active 1980–2025
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…
Filmography
The Sopranos (1999) — DirectorBillions (2016) — DirectorNext (2007) — DirectorDie Another Day (2002) — DirectorThe Edge (1997) — DirectorAlong Came a Spider (2001) — DirectorOnce Were Warriors (1994) — DirectorMerry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (1983) — First Assistant DirectorThe Quiet Earth (1985) — First Assistant DirectorThe Devil's Double (2011) — DirectorxXx: State of the Union (2005) — DirectorMulholland Falls (1996) — DirectorThe Convert (2024) — Director · ScreenplayThe Ray Bradbury Theater (1985) — DirectorUtu (1984) — First Assistant DirectorRace for the Yankee Zephyr (1981) — Boom OperatorMahana (2016) — DirectorAmong the Cinders (1984) — First Assistant DirectorBeyond Reasonable Doubt (1980) — Boom OperatorThunderbox (1989) — DirectorThe British Touch: Bond Arrives in London (2006)Wildcat: The Struggle for Democracy in the New Zealand Timberworkers' Union (1981) — Additional Sound Re-Recordist