Peter Hambleton (born 1960) is a New Zealand stage, film and television actor, and stage director.

Hambleton graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 1982 with a Diploma in Acting.

[1] In 2002 Hambleton was a New Zealand Shakespeare’s Globe International Actors’ Fellow.

[2] Well known in the Wellington theatre scene, he has played ornithologist Walter Buller in the 2006 play Dr Buller's Birds and Charles Darwin in the 2009 play Collapsing Creation.

[3][4] He played the Dwarf Glóin in The Hobbit film series[5][6][7] and Mike Johnson in an episode of the 1999 TV miniseries A Twist in the Tale.