Richard Nelson may refer to:
- Richard Nelson (author) (born 1941), anthropologist and writer
- Richard H. Nelson (fl. 1903–1929), Episcopal bishop in America
- Richard Nelson (lighting designer) (1938–1996), American lighting designer
- Richard Nelson (playwright) (born 1950), American playwright and librettist
- Richard R. Nelson (economist) (born 1930), American professor of economics at Columbia University
- Richard Christian Nelson (born 1961), artist and musician
- Richard Anthony Nelson (born 1948), former British Conservative politician
- Richard Nelson, a fictional character in the film Poseidon
- Ricky Nelson (1940–1985), American singer
- Ricky Nelson (baseball) (born 1959), former Major League Baseball outfielder
- Rick "The Stick" Nelson, one of the Characters of Glee
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Famous quotes containing the words richard and/or nelson:
“What you fail to understand is the power of hate. It can fill the heart as surely as love can.”
—Earl Felton, and Richard Fleischer. Captain Nemo (James Mason)
“From now on, if I ever get to burn another newspaper, I’ll remember what a few cents can buy.”
—Alvah Bessie, Ranald MacDougall, and Lester Cole. Raoul Walsh. Captain Nelson (Errol Flynn)