David Thornton

David Thornton may refer to:

• David Howard Thornton, American actor
• David Thornton (musician) (born 1978), British euphonium player
• David Thornton (actor) (born 1953), American actor
• David Thornton (American football) (born 1978), linebacker for the Tennessee Titans
• David F. Thornton (1924–2008), member of the Senate of Virginia