Peter Wright

Peter Wright may refer to:

Writers

 * Peter Wright (journalist) (born 1953/4), British editor of The Mail on Sunday
 * Peter Wright (MI5 officer) (1916–1995), author and MI5 counter-intelligence officer
 * Peter Wright (writer) (1880/1–1957), British author

Entertainers

 * Peter Wight (actor) (born 1950), British actor, sometimes credited as Peter Wright
 * Peter Wright (dancer) (born 1926), British ballet director and choreographer
 * Pete Wright (musician) (active 1977–1984), British bass player for the band Crass
 * Peter Wright (organist) (born 1954), British organist
 * Pete Wright, character in American 1950 crime film noir 711 Ocean Drive

Sportspeople

 * Peter Wright (American football), American football player in 1893
 * Peter Wright (Australian footballer) (born 1996), Australian rules footballer
 * Peter Wright (darts player) (born 1970), Scottish darts player
 * Peter Wright (footballer, born 1934) (1934–2012), English football player for Colchester United
 * Peter Wright (footballer, born 1982), English football player for Halifax Town
 * Peter Wright (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer 1970–1971 and coach
 * Peter Wright (rugby union, born 1967), Scottish rugby union footballer and coach
 * Peter Wright (rugby union, born 1931) (1931–2002), English rugby union player
 * Peter Wright (sport wrestler), British wrestler, bronze medalist at the 1920 Summer Olympic Games
 * Peter Wright (squash player) (born 1943) Australian squash player, three-time World Masters Squash Champion
 * Peter Wright (swimmer) (born 1972), American swimmer
 * Peter Wright (tennis) (born 1963), Irish-American tennis player
 * Pete Wright (ice hockey) (1927–1989), Canadian ice hockey player
 * Peter Wright, technical director of Team Lotus in 1990s

Others

 * Peter Wright (Jesuit) (1603–1651), beatified English Catholic martyr
 * Peter Harold Wright (1916–1990), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
 * Peter Wright (police officer) (1929–2011), British policeman
 * Peter Wright (scientist), American scientist, NMR spectroscopist
 * Peter Wright (mining entrepreneur) (1908–1985), Australian mining entrepreneur
 * Peter Wright (ceramicist) (1919-2003), potter and sculptor
 * Peter Wright (engineer) (born 1946), British motor racing engineer and aerodynamicist
 * Peter Wright (soldier) (1910-1986), Canadian soldier in WWII