Lee Tamahori
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Summary
Lee Tamahori was born on April 22, 1950[1], in Wellington[2]. He died on November 7, 2025[3], in Auckland[4]. He worked as a film director[5], actor[6], film producer[7], photographer[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,695 views/month, #6,500 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 17, 1950[11]
- Country of citizenship: New Zealand[12]
- Ethnic group: Māori[13]
- Occupation: assistant director[14], boom operator[15]
- Field of work: film[16], film direction[17]
- Educated at: Massey High School[18], Tawa College[19]
- Notable work: Die Another Day[20], Once Were Warriors[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Lee Tamahori[23]
- Cause of death: Parkinson's disease[24]
- Given name: Lee[25]
- Medical condition: Parkinson's disease[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27], Māori[28]
- Topic has template: Template:Lee Tamahori[29]
- Birth name: Warren Lee Tamahori[30]
- Has works in the collection: Museum of Modern Art[31]
- Related category: Category:Films directed by Lee Tamahori[32]
Why It Matters
Lee Tamahori has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Lee Tamahori born?
Lee Tamahori was born in Wellington[2].
Where did Lee Tamahori die?
Lee Tamahori passed away in Auckland[4].
What did Lee Tamahori do for work?
Lee Tamahori worked as a film director[5], actor[6], film producer[7], photographer[8], and director[9].
Where did Lee Tamahori go to school?
Lee Tamahori was educated at Massey High School[18] and Tawa College[19].