07-11-2025 15:52 via metro.co.uk

James Bond director Lee Tamahori dies aged 75 after Parkinson’s diagnosis

Lee Tamahori, director of Die Another Day, has died (Picture: James Gourley/Shutterstock)Wellington-born filmmaker Lee Tamahori, a trailblazing figure in both New Zealand and Hollywood cinema who directed a James Bond film, has died at the age of 75.
According to his family, he passed away peacefully at home after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease some years prior.
The statement reads: ‘His legacy endures with his whānau, his mokopuna, every filmmaker he inspired, every
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