Frank Edward Brightman (1856–1932) was an English scholar and liturgist.
He was a librarian of Pusey House, Oxford, from 1884 to 1903 and from 1902 until his death a Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.
He was a strong High Churchman.
From 1904 to 1932 he was editor of the Journal of Theological Studies.
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Tolkien related a story how Brightman said that he once saw a dragon on the Mount of Olives, but that he "never before his death explained what he meant."