Pannell may refer to:
- Charles A. Pannell Jr. (born 1946), United States federal judge
- Charles Pannell (1902–1980), British Labour Party politician
- Glen Pannell (born 1965), impersonator of Mike Pence, the 48th Vice President of the United States
- Joseph Pannell Taylor (1796–1864), Union general in the American Civil War
- Nita Pannell (1904–1994), Australian teacher, actress and theatre director
- Norman Pannell, FCIS (1901–1976), British finance manager and Conservative politician
- Phillip Pannell shooting incident, African American teenager killed by a police officer in New Jersey in 1990
- Troy Pannell (born 1976), Australian rules football field umpire in the Australian Football League