Bill Thompson may refer to:
- Bill Thompson (television host), creator and host of the children's television show Wallace and Ladmo
- Bill Thompson (New York) (born 1953), 42nd New York City Comptroller and Democratic nominee for New York City Mayor
- Bill Thompson (voice actor) (1913–1971), voice actor who voiced Droopy Dog and in a number of Disney films
- Bill Thompson (South Dakota politician) (born 1949), member of the South Dakota State House of Representatives
- Bill Thompson (Wyoming politician) (born 1937), member of the Wyoming State House of Representatives
- Bill Thompson (Ohio politician), former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- Bill Thompson (manager), music manager, most notable for managing the careers of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship
- Bill Thomson (musician), 1940s jazz vibes player for Earl Hines and pianist for Henry "Red" Allen.
- Bill Thompson (technology writer) (born 1960), UK technology writer
- Bill Thompson III, editor of Bird Watcher's Digest
- Bill Thompson (American football) (born 1946), former American football player
- Bill Thompson (footballer) (born 1921), former Scottish footballer
- Bill Thompson (sportscaster), announcer for the San Francisco Giants
- Bill Thompson (racing driver), 3-time winner of the Australian Grand Prix in the 1930s
- William Forde Thompson, known as Bill Thompson, Australian psychologist
- Bill Thompson (Australian footballer), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
- Bill R. Thompson (born 1949), former Australian rules footballer for Essendon
Famous quotes containing the words bill and/or thompson:
“The house with no child in it is a house with nothing in it.”
—Welsh proverb, as quoted in The Joys of Having a Child by Bill and Gloria Adler (1993)
“I fled Him, down the nights and down the days;
I fled Him, down the arches of the years;
I fled Him, down the labyrinthine ways
Of my own mind; and in the midst of tears
I hid from Him, and under running laughter.”
—Francis Thompson (1859–1907)