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Lee Tamahori
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In short · Directed for four decades — 11 credits.
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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.
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11 creditsEmperor(2027)
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The Convert(2023)
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The Patriarch(2016)
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The Devil's Double(2011)
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Next(2007)
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Die Another Day(2002)
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Along Came a Spider(2001)
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The Edge(1997)
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Mulholland Falls(1996)
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Once Were Warriors(1994)
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