José Benavides may refer to
José Benavides (director) (1911–1945), Mexican screenwriter and film director José María Benavides (1945–2024), Spanish competitive sailor José Alberto Benavides (born 1970), Mexican politician (1929–2016), Peruvian politician, Minister of Economy and Finance
José Benavidez Jr. (born 1992), U.S. professional boxer