Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) was a Scottish poet and novelist.

Walter Scott may also refer to:

Nobility Walter Scott, 4th Baron of Buccleuch (1549–1574) Sir Walter Scott, 1st Lord Scott of Buccleuch (1565–1611), Scottish nobleman and border reiver Walter Scott, 1st Earl of Buccleuch (before 1606–1633), Scottish nobleman Sir Walter Scott of Branxholme and Buccleuch (c. 1495–1552), nobleman of the Scottish Borders Walter Scott, Earl of Tarras (1644–1693), Scottish nobleman Sir Walter Scott, 1st Baronet, of Beauclerc (1826–1910), English building contractor and publisher Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 5th Duke of Buccleuch (1806–1884), British politician and nobleman Walter Montagu Douglas Scott, 8th Duke of Buccleuch (1894–1973), politician and Conservative peer Walter Henry Montagu Douglas Scott, Earl of Dalkeith (1861–1886), Scottish nobleman and cricketer

Sportsmen Walter Scott (Australian footballer) (1899–1989), Australian rules footballer for Norwood Walter Scott (footballer, born 1886) (1886–1955), English footballer Walter Scott (footballer, born 1932) (1932–1988), Scottish footballer for Dumbarton and Halifax Town Walter Scott (soccer) (born 1999), Australian footballer Walter Scott (American football) (born 1973), American football player Walter Scott (American cricketer) (1864/68–1907), American cricketer for Philadelphia Walter Scott (Australian cricketer) (1907–1989), Australian cricketer for Victoria Walter Scott (South African cricketer) (1892–1963), South African cricketer for Border Walter P. Scott (fl. 1910–1914), Scottish footballer for Queen's Park Wattie Scott (died 1975), English footballer for Heart of Midlothian Wally Scott (footballer), Australian rules footballer

Entertainers Walter E. Scott (1872–1954), American performer and con man, also known as Death Valley Scotty Walter Irving Scott (1895–1995), magician Walter M. Scott (1906–1989), American set decorator Walter Scott, one of the lead singers of the R&B/soul group the Whispers Walter Scott (artist) (born 1985) Canadian comic book artist Walter Scott (singer) (1943–1983), American singer Walter Scott, the pen name of Lloyd Shearer, a gossip columnist

Politicians Walter Scott (Canadian politician) (1867–1938), first Premier of Saskatchewan Walter K. Scott (1915–1977), United States Assistant Secretary of State for Administration Bob Scott (New South Wales politician) (Walter Robert Scott, born 1943), New South Wales politician Walter Scott (Northern Ireland politician) (1908–?), MP in the Northern Ireland Parliament for Belfast Bloomfield Walter F. Scott (1856–1938), banker and politician who served as Vermont State Treasurer Walter Scott (Queensland politician) (1844–1890), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly Walter A. Scott (1876–1963), mayor of Jackson, Mississippi Walter Scott (MP for Roxburghshire) (1724–1793), Scottish MP

Clergymen Walter Quincy Scott (1845–1917), American Presbyterian minister, president of Ohio State University Walter Scott (clergyman) (1796–1861), Christian evangelist for the Mahoning Baptist Association and a leader in the Campbell/Stone Restoration Movement

Businessmen Walter Scott, co-founder of the clothing brand Lyle & Scott Sir Walter D. Scott (died 1981), Australian accountant, founder of the management consultancy firm WD Scott Walter Dill Scott (businessman) (1931–2018), American business executive Walter Scott Jr. (1931–2021), director of Berkshire Hathaway, chairman of Level 3 Communications Walter Scott (investment manager) (born 1947), Scottish founder of Walter Scott and Partners

Others Walter Dill Scott (1869–1955), American applied psychologist Walter Scott, pseudonymous columnist for Parade magazine (ultimately Edward Klein) Walter Scott Medal for Valor or Scott Medal, a medal awarded for bravery to Irish police officers Walter Scott (scholar) (1855–1925), English academic Walter Scott of Harden (died 1629), Border reiver Walter Stone Scott (1871–1948), American postage stamp auctioneer Walter Scott (educationalist) (1902–1985), New Zealand teacher, educationalist and civil libertarian

Walter Lamar Scott (1965–2015), South Carolinian shot by a North Charleston police officer convicted for his murder Walter Jervoise Scott (1835–1890), grazier in Queensland, Australia Walter R. Scott (1929–2001), chronicled black community in Minneapolis Sir Walter Lawrence Scott (1880–1951), Indian Civil Service officer from New Zealand

See also SS Sir Walter Scott, an 1899 steamship on Loch Katrine, Scotland Walter Scott of Buccleuch (disambiguation) Walter Scott Prize