William, Bill, or Billy Richards may refer to:
Sportspeople
Dicky Richards (William Henry Matthews Richards, 1862–1903), South African cricketer Billy Richards (footballer, born 1874) (1874–1926), West Bromwich Albion football player Billy Richards (footballer, born 1878) (1878–1947), Bury FC football player, see 1903 FA Cup Final Billy Richards (footballer, born 1905) (1905–?), Welsh international footballer, played for Wolverhampton Wanderers and Fulham Will Richards (footballer) (born 1991), footballer for Shrewsbury Town F.C Bill Richards (rugby league), Australian rugby league player Billy Richards (rugby union) (c. 1878–c. 1928), Australian rugby union player William M. Richards (1873–?), American college football player and coach
Other people William Richards (priest) (1643–1705), English clergyman and author William Richards (minister) (1749–1818), Welsh Baptist minister William Richards (college administrator), president of Orange County Community College, Orange County, NY William Richards (missionary) (1793–1847), missionary and politician in Hawaii William Richards (politician) (1819–?), political figure in Prince Edward Island William A. Richards (1849–1912), American surveyor, rancher and politician, Governor of Wyoming William Buell Richards (1815–1889), Canadian judge, Chief Justice of Canada William L. Richards (1881–?), Wisconsin State Senator William Trost Richards (1833–1905), American landscape artist William Westley Richards (1789–1865), English gunmaker Bill Richards (musician) (1923–1995), Canadian violinist, composer, arranger, and editor G. William Richards (1918–2005), American Latter-day Saint composer and organist William Richards (Archdeacon of Berkshire) (1643–1712) William Upton Richards (1811–1873), Tractarian priest in the Church of England