title: Peter Wright
text: 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 (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