Daniel, Dan, or Danny Thompson may refer to:

In arts and media Danny Thompson (1939–2025), English double bass player Danny Ray Thompson (1947–2020), American jazz saxophonist with Sun Ra's Arkestra Danny Thompson (drummer) (born 1967), drummer for American punk rock band Face to Face Daniel Thompson (poet) (1935–2004), American poet and activist in Cleveland, Ohio Daniel Pierce Thompson (1795–1868), American novelist and lawyer in Vermont Daniel V. Thompson (1902–1980), American art historian and translator

In sport Danny Thompson (baseball) (1947–1976), American baseball infielder Dan Thompson (footballer) (born 1993), English footballer Danny Thompson (racing driver) (born 1948), American racing driver Dan Thompson (swimmer) (born 1956), Canadian butterfly swimmer Dan Thompson (speedway rider), (born 2004), English speedway rider

Other people Danny Thompson (bounty hunter), American bounty hunter in the reality series Airplane Repo Daniel Thompson (inventor) (1921–2015), Canadian-born American inventor and entrepreneur

See also Danny Thomson (born 1991), Scottish footballer Daniel Thomson