Peter Richardson may refer to:

Peter Richardson (American director), American documentary filmmaker Peter Richardson (engineer) (1935–2020), British biomedical engineer and academic Peter Richardson (British director) (born 1951), British actor, comedian, director and screenwriter Peter Richardson (cricketer) (1931–2017), British cricketer Peter Richardson (politician) (born 1939), former member of the Australian House of Representatives Peter Richardson (boxer) (born 1970), British boxer Peter Richardson (writer), American author of books about the counterculture of the 1960s and 1970s Pete Richardson (born 1946), American football defensive back