Jane Wrightson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jane Wrightson
Date Of Birth	Jan 2, 1958(1958-01-02)
Age	66
Birthplace	Hastings
Country	New Zealand
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jane Wrightson Biography

Jane Wrightson is one of the most popular and richest Retirement Commissioner who was born on January 2, 1958 in Hastings, New Zealand. Wrightson was born in Hastings, 2 January 1958. She is the daughter of Pearl Wrightson (nee French), and Trevor Wrightson. From 1971 to 1975, she attended Hastings Girls High School before moving on to university. In 1979, she completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in English at Victoria University of Wellington. She also received a Diploma of Business Administration from Massey University in 1985 and a Master of Business Administration with Distinction from Massey University in 1994.

Wrightson banned Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer in 1992. She called it a “stalker and slash” film that was too violent to be shown on New Zealand screens. The Wellington Film Festival’s director said that this was too conservative and banned it as a mainstream film. The Video Recordings Authority later approved the film with minor cuts. She had already passed R18 the Australian tantric sex film Sacred Sex earlier in the year. This was appealed to the Film and Video Board of Review of the Society for the Promotion of Community Standards, who deemed her classification too liberal.

Wrightson retired from the Board of Netball New Zealand in 2007 after an eight-year stint, and served on the Swimming NZ Board for five years until

2012. She was also a film reviewer for the Evening Post newspaper in Wellington from 1994.

Wrightson was Chief Film Censor between 1991 and 1994. Wrightson stated in 1992 that Wrightson’s “strong will” was both a blessing as well as a curse. As a film censor, strength is essential. There are so many people and groups pulling in so many directions that one must simply go with their instincts, consult and add a healthy dose of common sense.

Jane Wrightson Net Worth

Jane Wrightson is one of the richest Retirement Commissioner from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jane Wrightson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Jane Theresa Wrightson, born 2 January 1958, was New Zealand’s eighth Chief Ensor. She was also the first woman Chief Ensor from 1991 to 1993, when Films, Videos, and Publications Act was passed.

Wrightson was a TVNZ employee for 10 years, in programming, as well as heading commissioned programmes between 1989 and 1991.

Having unsuccessfully applied to continue as Chief Censor after Parliament passed the Films, Videos, and Publications Act 1993, Wrightson became television programme manager, and soon deputy chief executive, of New Zealand On Air in 1994. She then became chief executive of the Screen Production and Development Association (SPADA) in 1999, chief executive of the Broadcasting Standards Authority in 2003, and is currently Chief Executive of funding body New Zealand On Air since 2007. She is also a chartered member of the New Zealand Institute of Directors, and a trustee of the Digital Media Trust that set up NZ screen history and culture site NZ On Screen.

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Jane Ranked on the list of most popular Retirement Commissioner. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. Jane Wrightson celebrates birthday on January 2 of every year.