Patricia Knight (born Marjorie Heinzen;[1] April 28, 1915[citation needed] – October 26, 2004) was an American actress who appeared in a few movies in the late 1940s and early 1950s.

In 1949, Knight and her husband, Cornel Wilde, acted at Cape Playhouse in a production of Western Wind.

[1] The same year they costarred in the Sam Fuller written and Douglas Sirk directed film noir Shockproof for Columbia.

After meeting actor Cornel Wilde at a producer's office in 1936,[1] the couple married in Elkton, Maryland, on September 1, 1937.

[citation needed] A Democrat, Wright supported the campaign of Adlai Stevenson during the 1952 presidential election.