Richard Connolly may refer to:

Richard Connolly (composer) (1927–2022), Australian musician, composer and former broadcaster for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation Richard Connolly (monk) (1873–1948), monk of Downside Abbey, England Richard B. Connolly (1810–1880), American politician from New York

See also Richard L. Conolly (1892–1962), United States Navy admiral