John Murdoch may refer to: John Murdoch (teacher) (1747–1824), friend and tutor to Robert Burns John Smith Murdoch (1862–1945), chief architect of the Commonwealth of Australia John Murdoch (athlete) (1885–1939), Canadian Olympic athlete John Murdoch (bishop) (1796–1865), Roman Catholic Vicar Apostolic for Western Scotland John Murdoch (editor) (1818–1903), Scottish newspaper editor and land reformer John Murdoch (footballer) (1901–1964), Scottish international footballer John Murdoch (politician) (1882–1936), Australian politician for the Electoral division of Pembroke John Murdoch (literary evangelist) (1819–1904), Christian missionary in Ceylon and India John E. Murdoch (1927–2010), American academic in the field of historical science John Murdoch (artist) (born 1971), American artist of realism, classical atelier John Murdoch of Rosebank (1709–1776), Scottish tobacco lord and three times Lord Provost of Glasgow The main character in the 1998 sci-fi film Dark City

See also Bradley John Murdoch (1958–2025), Australian criminal John Murdock (disambiguation)