David Hughes may refer to:

Arts

Dave Hughes (producer) Dave Hughes is an American television producer and video editor, editor, currently employed at Williams Street as well the founder of his production studio, Million Monkeys Inc. Hughes previously worked as a video editor while at MTV Animation, w ...

, American television producer and editor *

David Hughes (illustrator) David Hughes is an artist and illustrator. Biography David Hughes, born in Twickenham (in 1952? ') describes himself as "a graphic designer who happens to illustrate."Dave Hughes David William Hughes (born 26 November 1970) is an Australian stand-up comedian, television and radio presenter. He is known for his larrikin personality, drawling Australian accent, and deadpan comedic delivery. Hughes co-hosts ''Hughesy, ...

(born 1970), Australian comedian *

David Hughes (Emmerdale) The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the British soap opera '' Emmerdale'' in 1989, by order of first appearance. Pete and Lynn Whiteley, played by Jim Millea and Fionnuala Ellwood, were the first characters introduced ...

, fictional character in the ITV soap opera ''Emmerdale''

Literature

* David Hughes (Eos Iâl) (1794–1862), Welsh poet and publisher *

David Hughes (illustrator) David Hughes is an artist and illustrator. Biography David Hughes, born in Twickenham (in 1952? ') describes himself as "a graphic designer who happens to illustrate."David Hughes (novelist) David Hughes (27 July 1930 – 11 April 2005) was a British novelist. His best known works included ''The Pork Butcher'' (Constable, 1984) for which he was awarded the WH Smith Literary Award in 1985 and ''But for Bunter'', published as ''The J ...

(1930–2005), British novelist

Music

David Hughes (bass player) David Hughes (born 1971 in Säffle, Sweden) is a Jazz fusion/Smooth jazz electric and acoustic bass player and composer of Swedish/Scottish origin. He is based in Los Angeles, California, since 1994. David Hughes is an acclaimed sideman and ...

(born 1971), Swedish musician *David Hughes, British folk singer-songwriter and guitarist * David Hughes (musician) (born 1960), English keyboardist *

David Hughes (tenor) David Hughes (born Geoffrey Paddison; 11 October 1925 – 19 October 1972) was an English popular music, pop and opera singer. The popular tenor Paddison was born in Bournbrook, Birmingham, England to an English mother and Welsh father. ...

(1925–1972), English singer *

Dave Hughes (musician) David Alan Hughes (born 25 April 1960) is an English keyboardist who played in different new wave bands, and later became successful making music for films. Biography New wave years A self-taught musician, David Hughes was born in Birkenhead, ...

(born 1981), American musician

Science

David Hughes (astronomer) David W. Hughes (7 November 1941 – 6 June 2022) was professor of astronomy at the University of Sheffield, where he worked from 1965 to 2007.4205 David Hughes 4205 David Hughes, provisional designation , is a Mars-crossing asteroid from inside the innermost regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 18 December 1985, by American astronomer Edward Bowell at Lowell's An ...

, an asteroid * David Edward Hughes (1831–1900), British-born inventor, known for the microphone, and later, American academic

Sports

Cricket

* David Hughes (Hertfordshire cricketer) (born 1978), Irish cricketer * David Hughes (Lancashire cricketer) (born 1947), English cricketer *

David Hughes (Somerset cricketer) David Garfield Hughes (born 21 May 1934 at Taunton, Somerset), played one first-class cricket, first-class cricket match for Somerset County Cricket Club, Somerset in 1955. Hughes was a right-handed lower-order batsman and a wicketkeeper, and h ...

(born 1934), English cricketer

Football

David Hughes (American football) David Augustus Hughes III (born June 1, 1959) is a former professional American football player from Kailua, Hawaii. He played six seasons in the National Football League (NFL), the first five with the Seattle Seahawks (1981–1985) and the fina ...

(born 1959), American football player *

David Hughes (footballer, born 1943) David James Hughes (born 27 April 1943) is a Welsh footballer, who played as a winger in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Footb ...

, English footballer *

Dave Hughes (footballer) Dave Hughes (born 16 February 1945) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one ...

(born 1945), Australian rules footballer *

David Hughes (footballer, born 1958) David Thomas Hughes (19 March 1958 – September 2023) was an English footballer who made 87 appearances in the Football League playing for Aston Villa, Lincoln City and Scunthorpe United, before moving into non-league football with Worcester ...

, English footballer *

David Hughes (footballer, born 1972) David Robert Hughes (born 30 December 1972) is a Welsh football manager and former footballer. As a player, he was a midfielder who notably spent six seasons in the Premier League with Southampton. He also had spells with non-league sides East ...

, Welsh footballer *

David Hughes (footballer, born 1978) Robert David Hughes (born 1 February 1978) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a defender. He is currently a Professional Development Phase (U21) Coach with Manchester United after having held the position of Head of Academy Coaching at C ...

, Welsh footballer

Other sports

David Hughes (hurler) David Hughes (born 1967 in Banagher, County Offaly) is an Irish former sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club St Rynagh's and was a member of the Offaly County Offaly (; ga, Contae Uíbh Fhailí) is a county in Ireland. It i ...

(born 1967), Irish hurler *

David Hughes (sailor) David "Dave" Hughes (born January 22, 1978, in Ithaca, New York) is a US Olympian, multi-time World and national champion, and professional sailor. Hughes was a member of the 2020(21), 2016, and 2012 US Olympic Teams. He is best known for his acco ...

(born 1978), American sailor

Other persons

David Hughes (English academic) David Hughes (1753 – 7 March 1817) was a Welsh clergyman and academic, who served as Principal of Jesus College, Oxford. Hughes was the son of John Hughes of Llanrwst, Denbighshire, and his wife Elizabeth. He was baptised in Llanrwst on ...

(1753/1754–1817), principal of Jesus College, Oxford *

David Hughes (priest) David Hughes (1785 – 11 April 1850) was a Welsh Anglican priest and writer. Life Hughes was born in 1785. He went to school in Ystrad Meurig, Wales before attending Jesus College, Oxford, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in 18 ...

(1785–1850), Welsh Anglican priest *

David Hughes (RAF officer) Captain David James Hughes (born 16 April 1899, date of death unknown) was a British First World War flying ace credited with five aerial victories. Military service Hughes was commissioned into the Royal Flying Corps as a temporary second li ...

(1899–?), First World War flying ace *

David Hughes (railroad executive) David J. Hughes is an American railroad executive. Hughes has worked in the railroad industry for more than 30 years and was a member of Amtrak's senior management since 2002, serving as the company's Chief Engineer under President David L. Gunn ...

, interim president and CEO of Amtrak, 2005–2006