Marsden is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include:
People Performers Bernie Marsden (1951–2023), English rock guitarist Betty Marsden (1919–1998), British comedy actress Gerry Marsden (1942–2021), British musician James Marsden (born 1973), American actor Jason Marsden (born 1975), American screen and voice actor Matthew Marsden, (born 1973), English actor Midge Marsden, (born 1945), New Zealand musician Roy Marsden (born 1941), British actor who played detective Dalgliesh on television
Politicians David W. Marsden (born 1948), American politician Frank Marsden (1923–2006), British politician Gordon Marsden (born 1953), British politician Henry Rowland Marsden (1823–1876), mayor of Leeds and philanthropist Lorna Marsden, (born 1942), Canadian sociologist and senator
Other Alexander Edwin Marsden, English surgeon and cancer specialist Alison Marsden, American bioengineer Brian G. Marsden (1937–2010), British astronomer Chris Marsden (born 1969), football player David Marsden, Canadian radio broadcaster Dora Marsden (1882–1960), author Edgar Marsden (1919–2010), Trinidad cricketer Edward Marsden (1869–1932), Canadian-American missionary Eric William Marsden (1926–1975), British historian of classical antiquity Ernest Marsden (1889–1970), British-New Zealand physicist George Marsden (born 1939), American historian Jerrold E. Marsden (1942–2010), mathematician Jill Marsden (scholar) (born 1964), philosopher Joan Marsden (1922–2001), Canadian zoologist John Howard Marsden (1803–1870), English antiquary and vicar John Marsden (footballer) (born 1992), English footballer John Marsden (lawyer) (1942–2006), Australian solicitor John Marsden (rower) (1915–2004), English rower, intelligence officer and teacher John Marsden (rugby league) (born 1953), English rugby player John Marsden (writer) (1950–2024), Australian writer of books for children and young adults Jonathan Marsden (art historian), English art historian, curator and courtier Jonathan Marsden (cricketer), English former first-class cricketer Karen Marsden (born 1962), Australian field hockey player Laurie Marsden, American model, therapist, writer and activist Pat Marsden (1936–2006), Canadian sportscaster Paul Marsden (born 1968), British politician Philip Marsden (born 1961), British author Rachel Marsden (born 1974), Canadian political commentator and activist Rhodri Marsden (born 1971), London-based journalist, musician, and blogger Samuel Marsden (1764–1838), Anglican priest Samuel Marsden (bishop) (1832–1912), Anglican bishop Simon Marsden (1948–2012), English photographer Victor E. Marsden (1866–1920), journalist and translator of The Protocols of the Elders of Zion William Marsden (footballer, born 1871) (1871–1943), English footballer William Marsden (orientalist) (1754–1836), English orientalist William Marsden (surgeon) (1796–1867), English surgeon
Fictional characters Elaine Marsden, fictional character (Emmerdale) Frances Marsden, fictional character (Emmerdale) Jill Marsden (EastEnders), fictional character Paul Marsden (Emmerdale), fictional character Ronnie Marsden, fictional character (Emmerdale) Siobhan Marsden, fictional character (Emmerdale)