Richard Wood may refer to:

Richard Wood (Welsh politician) (died 1682), Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons, 1646–1648 Sir Richard Wood (consul) (1806–1900), British consul in Damascus and Tunis Richard Wood (Australian politician) (1839–1923), member of the South Australian House of Assembly, 1893–1902 Richard Wood (bishop) (1920–2008), British Anglican bishop and anti-apartheid campaigner Richard Wood, Baron Holderness (1920–2002), British Conservative politician Dick Wood (1936–2015), American football quarterback Richard J. Wood, Canadian mathematician Richard Wood (American football) (born 1953), retired National Football League linebacker Richard Wood (molecular biologist) (born 1955), American molecular biologist Richard Wood (diplomat) (born 1967), British Ambassador to Norway Richard Wood (footballer) (born 1985), English footballer for Rotherham United F.C.

See also Richard Woods (disambiguation)