

Richard Elson is a British comics artist who was born in 1962 and is not yet dead. A fine arts graduate, he has drawn many things for 2000 AD, including:
- A.H.A.B. (co-creator)
- Atavar (co-creator)
- Cover art for Dredd
- Feral and Foe (co-creator)
- Go-Machine (co-creator)
- Cover art for Greysuit
- Cover art for Hunted
- Cover art for Interceptor
- Judge Dredd
- Kingdom (co-creator)
- Maniac 5
- Marauder (co-creator)
- Roadkill (co-creator)
- SCRAP, The (co-creator)
- Shadows (co-creator)
- Cover art for Sinister Dexter
- Tharg's Future Shocks
- Tharg's Terror Tales
- Tharg's Time Twisters
- Cover art for Vanguard
Elson has also drawn for the Beano, the Beano Annual, Sonic the Comic and Spectacular Spider-Man, and drew the cover for Captain Britain Special Vol 1 3. He is the co-creator of Gene the Hackman (top), Judge Vegas (bottom), Feral and Foe and Pause.