Richard or Dick Johnson may refer to:
Academics
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Dick Johnson (academic) (1929–2019), Australian academic
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Richard C. Johnson (1930–2003), professor of electrical engineering
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Richard A. Johnson, artist and professor at the University of New Orleans
* Richard Johnson, former director of the Birmingham
Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies
Arts and entertainment
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Richard Johnson (war artist) (born 1966), Canadian journalist and war artist
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Richard S. Johnson (artist) (born 1939), American painter
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Richard Johnson (actor)
Richard Keith Johnson (30 July 1927 – 5 June 2015) was an English stage and screen actor, writer and producer. Described by Michael Coveney as "a very 'still' actor – authoritative, calm and compelling," he was a staple performer in Britis ...
(1927–2015), English actor
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Richard Johnson (columnist), American gossip columnist
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Richard Johnson (director) (born 1974), American film director who founded Joystick Films in 2005
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Dick Johnson (clarinetist) (1925–2010), musician, played in the Artie Shaw band
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Richard Johnson (16th-century writer) (1573–c. 1659), romance writer
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Richard B. Johnson (born 1943), ''Abominable Firebug'' author
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Richard Johnson (pianist) (born 1975), American composer, jazz pianist, and music professor
* Richard "Dick" Johnson, subject of the 2020 documentary ''
Dick Johnson Is Dead''
* Dick Johnson, alias of the bandit Ramirez in Giacomo Puccini's ''
La fanciulla del West''
* "Dick Johnson", a song from
Pussy Galore's 1989 album ''
Dial 'M' for Motherfucker''
Aviation
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Dick Johnson (test pilot) Richard Lowe Johnson (September 21, 1917 - November 9, 2002) is best known for being chief test pilot for Convair, a division of the American defence contractor General Dynamics, and as a founding member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilot ...
(1917–2002), founding member of the Society of Experimental Test Pilots in 1955
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Dick Johnson (glider pilot) (1923–2008), glider pilot, aeronautical engineer and writer
* Richard Johnson, test-pilot of the
X-4 Bantam
Law and politics
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Richard Mentor Johnson
Richard Mentor Johnson (October 17, 1780 – November 19, 1850) was an American lawyer, military officer and politician who served as the ninth vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841 under President Martin Van Buren. He is ...
(1780–1850), American politician and 9th vice president of the United States
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Richard Johnson (mayor), American politician and city manager
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Richard Johnson (judge) (1937–2019), president of the High Court of Ireland
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Richard Z. Johnson (1837–1913), 2nd attorney general of the Idaho Territory
Sports
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Richard Johnson (cricketer, born 1829) (1829–1851), English cricketer
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Richard Johnson (cricketer, born 1974), English cricketer
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Richard Johnson (cricketer, born 1979), former English cricketer
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Richard Johnson (cricketer, born 1988), cricketer for Warwickshire County Cricket Club
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Richard Johnson (golfer) (born 1972), Welsh professional golfer
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Richard S. Johnson (golfer) (born 1976), Swedish professional golfer
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Richard Johnson (rugby) (born 1985), rugby league player for Bradford Bulls
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Dick Johnson (footballer) (1895–1933), English footballer
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Richard Johnson (soccer) (born 1974), Australian footballer
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Richard Johnson (defensive back) (born 1963), former NFL cornerback
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Richard Johnson (wide receiver) (born 1961), former NFL wide receiver
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Dick Johnson (racing driver) (born 1945), Australian racing driver
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Dick Johnson Racing, an Australian motor racing team
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Richard Johnson (jockey)
Richard Johnson (born 21 July 1977) is a retired England, English National Hunt jockey. Johnson is the second most prolific winner in the history of National Hunt Racing behind Tony McCoy, Sir Anthony McCoy, a long-time rival ...
(born 1977), British jockey
* Richard
Fulke Johnson Houghton
Richard Fulke Johnson Houghton (9 May 1940 – 13 February 2025) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse trainer. He trained over 1,200 winners in a career which lasted from 1961 until 2006. The best of his horses included Ribocco, Ribero, Habitat ...
(born 1940), British racehorse trainer
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Butch Johnson (Richard Andrew Johnson, born 1955), American Olympic medalist in archery
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Rich Johnson (basketball) (1946–1994), American basketball player
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Dick Johnson (rugby league) (1916–1984), Australian rugby league player
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Dick Johnson (sailor) (1923–2005), sailor from United States Virgin Islands
Other
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Richard Johnson (chaplain) (c. 1753–1827), chaplain to first settlement in New South Wales
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Richard W. Johnson (1827–1897), Civil War general
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Richard Johnson (engineer) (1827–1924), British engineer, chief engineer to the Great Northern Railway
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Richard W. Johnson (oceanographer) (1929–2016), American oceanographer
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Richard T. Johnson (?–2015), Johns Hopkins neurologist
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Richard Johnson (architect) (born 1946), Australian architect
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Dick Johnson (reporter) (1953–2020), American television news anchor and reporter
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Richard Johnson (entrepreneur) (born 1961), American businessman, founder of hotjobs.com
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Dick Johnson Township, Clay County, Indiana
See also
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Rich Johnson (disambiguation)
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Rick Johnson (disambiguation)
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