# Richard Jones

Richard Jones may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* F. Richard Jones (1893–1930), American filmmaker
* Dick Clair (Richard Jones, 1931–1988), American producer, actor and TV writer
* Richard Jones (The Feeling), British bass guitarist
* Richard Jones (composer) (died 1744), violinist and composer
* Richard Jones (actor) (1779–1851), English actor and dramatist
* Richard Jones (director) (born 1953), British opera director
* Richard Jones (Stereophonics) (born 1974), Welsh bass guitarist, no relation to lead singer and guitarist Kelly Jones
* Richard M. Jones (1892–1945), American jazz musician
* Richard T. Jones (born 1972), American actor
* Richard Tyrone Jones (born 1980), performance poet, writer and comedian
* Richard Jones (photojournalist), British photojournalist
* Richard Jones (poet), American poet
* Dick Jones (actor) (1927–2014), American actor
* Richard Jones (magician) (born 1990), talent show winner
* Dick Jones, senior vice president of OCP in the movie RoboCop
* Richard Jones, fictional character in Babel
* Richard Jones (Neighbours), fictional character in the Australian soap opera Neighbours

## Sportsmen

* Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1857) (1857–1935), English lawyer and a cricketer
* Richard Owen Jones (1867–1936), Bangor F.C. and Wales international footballer
* Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1871) (1871–1940), English cricketer
* Richard Jones (footballer, born 1875) (1875–?), Leicester Fosse F.C. and Wales international footballer
* Richard Jones (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1938), Druids F.C. and Wales international footballer
* Richard Jones (footballer, born 1879) (1879–?), Millwall Athletic F.C., Manchester City F.C. and Wales international footballer
* Dick Jones (Australian footballer) (born 1926), Australian rules footballer
* Dick Jones (rugby union) (1879–1958), Welsh international rugby union footballer
* Dickie Jones (footballer, born 1874), English footballer
* Dicky Jones (footballer, born 1901), English footballer
* Richard Jones (footballer, born 1969), Welsh footballer with Hereford United F.C., Barry Town F.C. and others
* Richard Jones (chess player) (born 1983), Welsh chess player
* Richard Jones (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1973), New Zealand cricketer
* Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1916) (1916–2004), English cricketer
* Richard Jones (cricketer, born 1986), English cricketer (Worcestershire)
* Richard Jones (racing driver) (born 1949), British former racing driver
* Ritchie Jones (born 1986), English footballer
* Dick Jones (baseball) (1902–1994), American baseball player
* Richard Jones (sprinter) (born 1973), Guyanese Olympic sprinter
* Richard Jones (Trinidadian runner) (born 1976), Trinidadian distance runner and competitor at the 2007 IAAF World Road Running Championships
* Richard Jones (New Zealand runner) (born 1973), New Zealand middle-distance runner and national record holder
* Itch Jones (Richard Jones, born 1939), college baseball coach

## Diplomats, lawyers and politicians

* Richard Jones, Welsh MP for Carmarthenshire from 1555 to 1959
* Richard Jones (Tasmanian politician) (1936–1986), co-founder of the United Tasmania Group (UTG), the world's first Green party
* Richard Henry Jones (born 1950), American diplomat
* Richard Lee Jones (1893-1975), American Ambassador to Liberia
* Richard Jones (British diplomat) (born 1962), former British Ambassador to Albania
* Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh (1641–1712), Irish nobleman and politician
* Richard Jones (died 1729), Irish MP for Donegal Borough
* Richard Jones (died 1736), British MP for Marlborough and Salisbury
* Richard Jones (died 1790), Irish MP for Killybegs and Newtown Limavady
* Richard A. Jones (born 1950), U.S. federal judge
* Dick Jones (Wyoming politician) (1910–2008)
* Dick Jones (Kansas politician) (1942–2024), American politician
* Richard Jones (MP for Radnor) (1578–16??), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1628 and 1640

### Politicians from NSW, Australia

* Richard Jones (1786–1852) or Richard Jones Snr, father of Richard Jones Jnr, member of the NSW Legislative Council (1856–1860)
* Richard Jones (New South Wales politician, born 1843) (1843–1909), or Richard Jones Jnr, son of Richard Jones Snr, member of the NSW Legislative Council (1899–1909)
* Richard Jones (1816–1892), member of the Legislative Assembly (1843–1848) and Colonial Treasurer (1857–1858)
* Richard Jones (New South Wales politician, born 1940), member of the NSW Legislative Council (1988-2003)

## Other occupations

* Richard Jones (priest, born 1603) (1603–1655/6), Welsh priest and writer
* Richard Jones (bishop) (died 1953), Welsh Anglican bishop
* Richard Jones (doctor), Australian medical doctor
* Richard Jones (East India Company officer) (1754–1835), Bombay Army general
* Richard Jones (economist) (1790–1855), English economist
* Richard Jones (Ruthin priest) (c. 1757–1814), Welsh priest and writer
* Richard A. Jones (physicist) (born 1961), professor of physics at the University of Manchester
* Richard Bathoe Jones (1830–1916), Anglican priest in Ireland
* Richard Basil Brandram Jones (1897–1916), English soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
* Richard D. P. Jones, English musicologist
* Richard Foster Jones (1886–1965), American classical scholar
* Richard Lloyd Jones (1873–1963), editor and publisher of the Tulsa Tribune
* Richard R. Jones (1853–1921), American Baptist minister
* Richard Stanton-Jones (1926–1991), English aeronautical engineer
* Richard Victor Jones (1929–2019), American physicist and professor
* Richard W. Jones (1904–1987), biomedical engineer and authority on physiological control systems
* Richard Wyn Jones, Welsh academic at Cardiff University
* Richard Jones, the real name of computer hacker Electron
* Richard Jones, a pen-name of Theodore Hook (1788–1841)

## Other uses

* Richard Jones (department store), a department store in Chester, England