David John Russell (born 2 May 1954) is an English professional golfer.

He turned professional in 1973 and spent many years on the European Tour, making the top one hundred on the Order or Merit twelve times between 1979 and 1992, with a best ranking of 24th in 1985.

His two European Tour wins came at the 1985 Car Care Plan International and the 1992 Lyon Open V33.

In June 2010, he won his first title at the De Vere Collection PGA Seniors Championship.

Russell was selected by 2006 European Ryder Cup captain Ian Woosnam to be one of his assistants at the K Club.