John Woodward or variant, may refer to:

Sports John Woodward (English footballer) (born 1947), former footballer John Woodward (Scottish footballer) (born 1949), former footballer Johnny Woodward (1924–2002), English footballer John Douglas Woodward (athlete) (1925–1995), Canadian Olympic sailor John Woodward (rugby league), Australian rugby league player

Arts and entertainment Jonathan M. Woodward (born 1973), U.S. actor John Douglas Woodward (1846–1924), American landscape artist and illustrator John Wesley Woodward (1879–1912), musician on the RMS Titanic John Collin Woodward (born 18 February 1961), former CEO of the UK Film Council and British Film Institute

Military John B. Woodward (1835–1896), Adjutant General of New York Sandy Woodward (John Forster Woodward, 1932–2013), British admiral

Others John Woodward (lawyer) (born 1934), Australian lawyer and Environmental Commissioner John Woodward (MP), MP for Northampton John Woodward (naturalist) (1665–1728), English naturalist

See also Woodward (disambiguation)