Alan Howard may refer to:

• Alan Howard (actor) (1937–2015), English actor
• Alan Howard (cricketer) (1909–1993), English cricketer
• Alan Howard (engineer) (1905–1966), American engineer
• Alan Howard (hedge fund manager) (born 1963), hedge fund manager
• Alan Howard (nutritionist) (1929–2020), English nutritionist
• Alan Howard (dancer) (1931–2003), American ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher
• Alan Howard (Coronation Street)
• Alan Howard (artist), artist; see List of public art in Reading, Berkshire
• Alan Howard (born 1941), English musician, original member of The Tremeloes