Bridwell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Al Bridwell (1884–1969), American baseball player
Ben Bridwell (born 1978), American musician
E. Nelson Bridwell (1931–1987), American writer
Gene Porter Bridwell (born 1935), American director
Jim Bridwell (born 1944), American rock climber
Joseph Sterling Bridwell (1885–1966), American oilman
Lowell K. Bridwell (1924–1986), American journalist
Norman Bridwell (1928-2014), American writer
Parker Bridwell (born 1991), American baseball player
