Richard Burton (1925–1984) was a Welsh actor.
Richard or Dick Burton may also refer to:
Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821–1890), English explorer, author, translator and orientalist
Richard Henry Burton (1923–1993), recipient of the Victoria Cross
Richard M. Burton (born 1939), American organizational theorist
Dick Burton (golfer) (1907–1974), English golfer
Richard Burton (cricketer, born 1976), English cricketer
Richard Burton (cricketer, born 1955), English cricketer
Richard Burton (comics), comic writer and editor
Richard Burton (journalist), former editor of the Telegraph (UK) online edition
Richard Burton (Baltimore), hip-hop artist and television actor based in Baltimore, Maryland
Richard Burton (footballer) (1889–1939), footballer
Richard Burton, a pseudonym used by Ted Bundy
Richard Burton, a pseudonym for English printer, bookseller, and history writer Nathaniel Crouch
Richard Bruton (born 1953), Irish government minister