Frank Pierson (May 12, 1925 - July 23, 2012) was an American writer, producer and director for film and television, honoured with an Academy Award in the category "Best Writing, Original Screenplay" for the movie "Dog Day Afternoon". He was a Harvard graduate with an BA in Cultural Anthropology.

弗兰克·皮尔森 （Frank Pierson） 是美国电影和电视编剧、制片人和导演，凭借电影《下午》获得奥斯卡金像奖“最佳编剧、原创剧本”奖。他毕业于哈佛大学，获得文化人类学学士学位。