Perley Poore Sheehan (7 June 1875 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States – 30 September 1943 in Sierra Madre, California, United States) was an American film writer, novelist and film director.
He was once married to Virginia Point (1902-unknown).
Sheehan also wrote detective and adventure fiction for the pulp magazines.
Sheehan wrote two fantasy novels, The Abyss of Wonders (1915), about a lost civilisation in the Gobi Desert, and The Red Road to Shamballah (1932-1933) about a hero with a Tibetan magic sword.