Dorothy Thompson (1893–1961) was an American journalist.
Dorothy Thompson may also refer to:
Dorothy Thompson (businesswoman) (born 1960), former CEO of Drax Group Dorothy Thompson (historian) (1923–2011), British historian Dorothy Thompson (mountaineer) (1888–1961), English mountain climber Dorothy Burr Thompson (1900–2001), American archaeologist Dorothy J. Thompson (born 1939), British classicist and papyrologist Dorothy Ashby (1932–1986), née Dorothy Jeanne Thompson, American jazz harpist and composer Dorothy Thompson, a character from the children's show Postman Pat Dot Thompson (1914–2001), director at New Theatre, Melbourne