Richard Pearson

Richard Pearson may refer to:

• Richard Pearson (Royal Navy officer) (1731–1806), British sea captain
• Richard Pearson (physician) (1765–1836), English medical writer
• Richard Pearson (police officer) (1831–1890), Assistant Commissioner (Executive) of the London Metropolitan Police, 1881–1890
• Richard Pearson (actor) (1918–2011), British film, television and stage actor
• Richard J. Pearson (born 1938), Canadian expert in East Asian archaeology
• Richard Pearson (film editor) (born 1961), film editor
• Richard Pearson (cricketer) (born 1972), English cricketer