Richard Tomlinson (born 1963) is a New Zealand-born British former Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) officer.

Richard Tomlinson may also refer to:

Richard Tomlinson (academic) (born 1932), British archaeologist Richard Tomlinson (MP), Member of Parliament (MP) for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis (1571) Richard H. Tomlinson (c. 1924–2018), Canadian chemist and philanthropist Dick Tomlinson (Richard Kent Tomlinson), American football player Walter Montgomery (actor) (Richard Tomlinson, 1827–1871), American-British actor

See also Ricky Tomlinson (born 1939), British actor Rick Tomlinson, English musician