Thomas Kelly

Last updated June 28, 2025

Thomas, Tom, or Tommy Kelly may refer to:

Entertainment

Tommy Kelly (actor) (1925–2016), American actor in The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Tom Kelly (musician) (born 1946), American musician and songwriter
"Shotgun Tom" Kelly (born 1949), American radio and television personality
Thomas Vincent Kelly (active 1996–2009), American film and television actor
Tom Kelly (actor), British television actor
Thomas Kelly (pianist), British pianist, prize-winner in 2021 Leeds International Piano Competition
T. C. Kelly (Thomas Christopher Kelly, 1917–1985), Irish composer, teacher and conductor
Red Kelly (musician) (Thomas Raymond Kelly, 1927–2004), American jazz double-bassist

Thomas Kelly-Kenny (1840–1914), Irish/British General, born Thomas Kelly
Thomas Kelly (sailor) (1928–1947), British Merchant Navy seaman and George Cross recipient
Thomas Kelly (Medal of Honor, 1898) (died 1920), U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient during the Spanish–American War
Thomas Kelly (Medal of Honor, 1864) (1837–?), Irish-born soldier in the Union Army
Thomas J. Kelly (Medal of Honor) (1923–1988), U.S. Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient during World War II
Thomas W. Kelly (1932–2000), U.S. Army lieutenant general and Gulf War Pentagon spokesman

Thomas Kelly (politician, born 1723) (1723–1809), Irish barrister, judge and politician
Thomas J. Kelly (Irish nationalist) (1833–1908), Irish revolutionary and leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood
Thomas Kelly (Sinn Féin politician) (1868–1942), Irish Sinn Féin and later Fianna Fáil politician
Thomas Kelly (Canadian politician) (1833–1893), Canadian lawyer, judge and politician in Prince Edward Island
Thomas Kelly (New Zealand politician) (1830–1921), member of parliament in Taranaki, New Zealand
Tom Kelly (SDLP politician), former vice chairman of the Social Democratic and Labour Party in Northern Ireland
Tom Kelly (Wyoming politician), state representative

Thomas Kelly (hymn-writer) (1769–1855) Irish evangelical, founder of the Kellyites
Thomas Kelly (archbishop of Armagh) (1781–1835), Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
Thomas Raymond Kelly (Quaker mystic) (1893–1941), American Quaker educator
Thomas C. Kelly (1931–2011), archbishop of Louisville

Thomas Kelly (rugby union) (1882–1959), England
Tom Kelly (footballer, born 1885) (1885–1916), English professional footballer
Tom Kelly (footballer, born 1919) (1919–1970), English professional footballer
Tom Kelly (footballer, born 1964) (born 1964), Scottish professional footballer
Tommy Kelly (footballer) (active 1966–1982), Irish
Tom Kelly (Gaelic footballer) (active 1999–2010), former Gaelic football player
Thomas Kelly (footballer, fl. 1900s), English footballer for Sunderland
Thomas Kelly (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1979), English footballer for Barnsley and Wigan Borough
Tommy Kelly (American football) (born 1980), American football player for the New England Patriots

Thomas Kelly (cricketer, born 1844) (1844–1893), Australian cricketer
Thomas Kelly (cricketer, born 2000), Australian cricketer
Tom Kelly (basketball) (1924–2008), American engineer and professional basketball player
Thomas Joseph Kelly (1919–2013), American trainer of Thoroughbred racehorses
Tom Kelly (baseball) (born 1950), manager of the Minnesota Twins
Tommy Spider Kelly (1867–1927), American boxer
Toss Kelly (Thomas B. Kelly, 1862–1924), American baseball umpire