Richard Thorpe was an American film director.

Richard Thorpe may also refer to:

Jerry Thorpe (Richard Jerome Thorpe), son of the film director, American television and film director and producer Richard Thorpe (rugby union), rugby union player Richard Thorpe (priest), Anglican priest D. R. Thorpe, known as Richard, historian and biographer Ric Thorpe (Richard Charles Thorpe), British Church of England bishop

See also Rick Thorpe, Canadian politician Richard Thorp, English actor Richard Thorp (architect), Australian architect