Holdsworth (surname)

Holdsworth is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Holdsworth (Yorkshire cricketer), 19th century English cricketer
• Alan Holdsworth (born 1952), English musician and disability activist
• Allan Holdsworth (1946–2017), English guitarist and composer
• Andy Holdsworth (born 1984), English footballer
• Annie E. Holdsworth, English writer
• Arthur Howe Holdsworth (1780–1860), English merchant and politician
• B. G. Holdsworth (1892–1949), Indian civil servant
• Barbara Clarke Holdsworth (1929–1912), British author
• Bronwen Holdsworth (born 1943), New Zealand businesswoman
• Chris Holdsworth (born 1987), American mixed martial artist
• Dan Holdsworth (born 1974), British photographer
• Daniel Holdsworth (disambiguation), multiple people
• David Holdsworth (born 1968), English footballer and manager
• Dean Holdsworth (born 1968), English footballer and manager
• Edward Holdsworth (1684–1746), English classical scholar
• Edward Holdsworth Sugden (1854–1935), British Methodist minister
• Ethel Carnie Holdsworth (1886–1962), English writer
• Frank Holdsworth (1872–1941), New Zealand cricketer
• Frank Wild Holdsworth (1904–1969), British orthopaedic surgeon
• Fred Holdsworth (born 1952), American baseball player
• Gary Holdsworth (born 1941), Australian sprinter
• Harry Holdsworth Rawson (1843–1910), British admiral
• Herbert Holdsworth (1890–1949), British politician and businessman
• James B. Holdsworth (c. 1796 – 1859), Canadian merchant and politician
• Jeff Holdsworth (born 1963), American musician
• Jim Holdsworth (1850–1918), American baseball player
• John Holdsworth (referee), English rugby league referee
• John Holdsworth (priest) (born 1949), Welsh priest
• John Holdsworth (rugby union) (1884–?), Australian rugby union player
• Joseph Holdsworth (1789–1857), British politician
• Karen Holdsworth (1960–2013), British marathon runner
• Kelvin Holdsworth (born 1966), Scottish Episcopalian clergyman
• Lee Holdsworth (born 1983), Australian racing driver
• Leslie Holdsworth Allen (1879–1964), Australian academic and poet
• Michaela Denis, née Holdsworth (1914–2002), British filmmaker
• Paul Holdsworth (born 1970), Australian rules footballer
• Petrina Holdsworth (born 1952), English politician
• Philip Holdsworth (1851–1902), Australian poet and public servant
• R. L. Holdsworth (1899–1976), British academic and explorer
• Richard Holdsworth (1590–1649), English academic theologian
• Herbert Holdsworth Ross (1908–1978), British-Canadian entomologist
• Samantha Holdsworth, New Zealand medical physicist
• Ted Holdsworth (born 1984), Australian rules footballer
• Thomas Holdsworth Blake (1792–1849), American politician
• Trevor Holdsworth (1927–2010), English businessman
• Victoria Holdsworth (born 1944), English philanthropist
• Wayne Holdsworth (born 1968), Australian cricketer
• William Holdsworth (disambiguation), multiple people