List of people with surname Wood

Wood is a common anglophone surname. Notable people with the surname Wood include:

A Adam Wood (born 1955), British diplomat Adrian H. Wood, American educator and writer Aimee Lou Wood (born 1994), English actress Alan Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Alan Muir Wood (1921–2009), British civil engineer Alan Thorpe Richard Wood (born 1954), British public servant Alan Wood Jr. (1834–1902), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania Alan Wood (Australian politician) (1927–2005), Victorian state politician Alan Wood (engineer) (born 1947), British engineer and executive Alan Wood (footballer, born 1941) (1941–2008), Welsh footballer Alan Wood (footballer, born 1954), English football player Alan Wood (military officer) (1922–2013), American naval officer Albert Beaumont Wood (1890–1964), British physicist Alex Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Alex Wood (American football) (born 1955), college football coach Alex Wood (baseball) (born 1991), American baseball pitcher Alex Wood (bishop) (1871–1937), Anglican bishop in India Alex Wood (ice hockey) (1909–1979), ice hockey goaltender Alex Wood (politician) (born 1950), former Labour leader of Edinburgh City Council in Scotland Alexander Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Alexander Wood, Lord Wood (1788–1864), Scottish judge Alexander Wood (footballer) (1906–?), Scottish footballer Alexander Wood (physician) (1817–1884), physician and inventor of the hypodermic needle Alexander Wood (physicist) (1879–1950), university lecturer in the field of acoustics and experimental physics Alexander Wood (merchant) (1772–1844), city magistrate forced to leave Upper Canada in 1810 following allegations of scandal Alexander Wood (rugby union) (1848–1905), Scottish rugby union player Alexander Wood (soccer) (1907–1987), member of the American Soccer Hall of Fame Alexander Wood (surgeon) (1725–1807), Edinburgh surgeon Algernon R. Wood (died 1869), American politician from Virginia Alice Robinson Boise Wood (1846–1919), American classiest classicist and poet Allan Singleton-Wood (born 1933), British musician and publisher who performed under the stage name Allan Wood Allan Wood (1943–2022), Australian swimmer Allen W. Wood (born 1942), American philosopher Alson Wood (1828–1904), American politician Andrew Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Andrew Trew Wood (1826–1903), Canadian businessman and parliamentarian Andrew Wood of Largo (died 1515), Scottish admiral Andrew Wood (bishop) (died 1695), Scottish prelate Andy Wood (comedian) (born 1977), American comedian and producer Andrew Wood (diplomat) (born 1940), British diplomat Andy Wood (historian) (born 1967), British social historian Andrew Wood (singer) (1966–1990), lead singer of Mother Love Bone and Malfunkshun Andrew Wood (surgeon) (1810–1881), Scottish surgeon Anne Wood (born 1937), English children's television producer, co-creator of Teletubbies Anne Brancato Wood (1903–1972), American politician Anson S. Wood (1834–1904), American lawyer and politician Anthony Wood (disambiguation), several people Anthony Wood (antiquary) (1632–1695), English antiquary Anthony Wood (artist) (1925–2022), British heraldic artist Anthony Wood (businessman) (born 1965/66), British-born American billionaire businessman Anthony Wood (historian) (1923–1987), British school teacher and historian Ardeth Wood, Murder of Ardeth Wood (1975–2003), graduate student at the University of Waterloo Arthur Wood (disambiguation), several people Arthur Henry Wood (1875–1953), English composer and conductor

B Barbara Wood (born 1947), American writer Barbara Wood (cricketer) (1917–1998), English cricketer Barbara Wood (politician), American politician Barnabas Wood (1819–1875), American dentist and namesake of Wood's metal Barry Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Barry Wood (bishop) (1942–2017), South African Roman Catholic bishop Barry Wood (cricketer) (born 1942), English former cricketer Barry Wood (singer) (1909–1970), American singer and television producer Barry Wood (American football) (1910–1971), American football player and medical educator Barry Wood (interior designer), model, American television host, and interior decorator Barry Wood (rugby league) (born 1950), Australian rugby league footballer Basil Wood, (1900–1977), English footballer Beatrice Wood (1893–1998), American artist Benjamin Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Benjamin D. Wood (1894–1986), American educator, researcher, and director Benjamin T. Wood, American architect Benjamin Wood (American politician) (1820–1900), U.S. Representative from New York and publishing entrepreneur Benjamin Wood (MP) (1787–1845), British Whig politician Benjamin Wood (cricketer) (born 1971), English cricketer Ben Wood (born 1980), British visual artist Bernard Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Bernard Wood (cricketer) (1886–1974), New Zealand cricketer, golfer and businessman Bernard Wood (geologist), British geologist Bernie Wood (1939–2013), New Zealand rugby league administrator and sports historian Beth Wood (born 1954), North Carolina public official and accountant Bill Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Bill Wood (American football) (1894–1966), American football player and coach Bill Wood (Australian footballer) (1921–1989), Australian rules footballer Bill Wood (footballer, born 1927) (1927–2010), English footballer Bill Wood (politician) (1935–2024), Australian politician Bill Wood (baseball) (born 1941), baseball scout Brandon Wood (born 1985), American baseball player Brandon Wood (basketball) (born 1989), American basketball player Brenton Wood (1941–2025), American singer and songwriter

C Carl Wood (1929–2011), in vitro fertilization pioneer at Monash University Carroll D. Wood (1858–1941), associate justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court Casey Albert Wood (1856–1942), American ophthalmologist and zoologist Cathy Wood, of Gwendolyn Graham and Cathy Wood, American serial killers Charles Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Charles Carroll Wood (1876–1899), Canadian military officer Charles Chatworthy Wood Taylor (1792–1856), English artist and engineer, designer of the coat of arms of Chile Charles Erskine Scott Wood, American author, activist, and attorney Charles H. Wood (c. 1837–1917), British chemist Charles Osgood Wood III Charles Osgood (1933–2024), radio and television commentator, writer, and musician Charles Thorold Wood (1777–1852), English ornithologist Charles Winter Wood (1869–1953), football coach for Tuskegee University Golden Tigers Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800–1885), English politician Charles Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax (1839–1934), English politician Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax (1912–1980), British politician and peer Charles Wood (actor) (1916–1978), American singer and actor in Broadway musicals Charles Wood (businessman) (1914–2004), American businessman Charles Wood (composer) (1866–1926), Irish composer and teacher Charles Wood (footballer, born 1851), FA Cup winner for the Royal Engineers A.F.C. Charlie Wood (footballer) (born 2002), English footballer Charles Wood (ironmaster) (1702–1774), British chemist Charles Wood (jockey) (1855–1945), British jockey Charlie Wood (musician), American singer, songwriter and keyboardist Charles Wood (playwright) (1932–2020), British playwright and screenwrite Charles Wood (singer and actor) (1916–1978), on Broadway Charlie Wood, cofounder of the Northern Cree singers Chris Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Chris Wood (actor) (born 1988), American actor Chris Wood (cricketer) (born 1990), English Cricketer Chris Wood (CIA), Counterterrorism officer of the CIA who hunted Osama Bin Laden Chris Wood (diplomat) (born 1959), British diplomat Chris Wood (folk musician), English folk singer and musician Chris Wood (footballer, born 1955), English footballer who played for Huddersfield Town Chris Wood (footballer, born 1987), English footballer who formerly played for Mansfield town, now Worksop Town Chris Wood (footballer, born 1991), Nottingham Forest and New Zealand international footballer Chris Wood (golfer) (born 1987), British golfer Chris Wood (jazz musician) (born 1969), bassist with the trio Medeski Martin & Wood Chris Wood (rock musician) (1944–1983), saxophonist, flautist with the rock band Traffic Christopher Wood (disambiguation), multiple people Christopher Wood (art historian) (born 1961), professor at New York University Christopher Wood (biologist), professor of biology at McMaster University Christopher Wood (composer), Welsh composer Christopher Wood (cricketer, born 1934) (1934–2006), English cricketer Christopher Wood (financial analyst), managing director of the broking firm CLSA Christopher Wood (painter) "Kit Wood" (1901–1930), English painter Christopher Wood (socialite) (1900–1976), partner of Gerald Heard Christopher Wood (writer) (1935–2015), English screenwriter and novelist Christopher Wood, who killed his wife, children, and himself in 2009, followed by that of William Parente Christopher Wood, American R&B singer better known by his stage name Brent Faiyaz Clare Wood (born 1968), British pro tennis player Connor Wood (basketball) (born 1993), Canadian basketball player Corinne Wood (1954–2021), American politician, first female lieutenant governor of Illinois Craig Wood (disambiguation), several people Craig Wood (film editor), film editor Craig Wood (golfer) (1901–1968), professional golfer Craig Wood (guitarist) (born 1978), guitarist for Avril Lavigne Cynthia Wood, (born 1950), American model and actress

D Daniel P. Wood (1819–1891), N.Y. senator and general Darren Wood (born 1964), English football player DaShaun Wood (born 1985), American basketball player David Wood (disambiguation), multiple people David Duffield Wood (1838–1910), American composer, educator, and musician David Leonard Wood (born 1957), American serial killer David Muir Wood (born 1949), author David Wood (actor) (born 1944), English actor and playwright David Wood (basketball) (born 1964), American professional basketball player David Wood (British Army officer) (1923–2009), British Army officer David Wood (cricketer) (born 1965), English cricketer David Wood (Christian apologist) (born 1976), American YouTuber and evangelical apologist David Wood (environmental campaigner) (1963–2006), Executive Director of the GrassRoots Recycling Network David Wood (journalist), American journalist David Wood (judge) (born 1948), British judge David Wood (mathematician) (born 1971), Australian mathematician David Wood (New Zealand musician), musician with Straitjacket Fits David Wood (philosopher) (born 1946), professor of philosophy at Vanderbilt University David Wood (politician) (born 1961), member of the Missouri House of Representatives Denis Wood, author and professor of Design at North Carolina State University Dennis Wood (1934–2001), Welsh geologist Doc Wood (1900–1974), American baseball player Dominic Wood (born 1978), British actor Donald Wood (1933–2015), Canadian politician, businessman and farmer Donald Wood-Smith (1931–?), Australian-born Professor of Clinical Surgery Doug Wood (athlete) (born 1966), Canadian pole vaulter Dougie Wood (1940–2022), Scottish athlete and football coach Douglas Wood (disambiguation), several people Douglas Wood (actor) (1880–1966), American actor of stage and screen Douglas Wood (engineer) (1941–2019), engineer taken hostage in Iraq in 2005 Douglas Wood (naturalist) (f. 1990–2000s), US author and musician. Doug Wood (pole vaulter) (born 1966), Canadian athlete in pole-vault Douglas Wood (writer), US actor, writer, producer of television shows and animated movies Dougie Wood (1940–2022), Scottish athlete and coach in football

E Easton Wood (born 1989), Australian footballer