John Benton may refer to:
Sergeant Benton, a fictional character in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who, played by John Levene John Benton (curler) (born 1969), American curler John Benton (footballer) (1865–1932), English footballer who played for Wolverhampton Wanderers John F. Benton (1931–1988), professor of history at the California Institute of Technology John Benton (American football) (born 1963), American football coach