Ian McGarry (born 27 February 1941) is a British former trade union leader.
He joined the Labour Party, and from 1964 to 1976 was its full-time constituency agent in Putney.
[1] He also served on Wandsworth London Borough Council, leading the Labour group.
[2] In 1976, McGarry began working for the actors' trade union, Equity, as its assistant general secretary, with responsibility for its "mechanical media department".
[1] As leader, he commissioned a report into the union's structures, "Action 2000", which was partially implemented, the union being restructured with the aim of improving its finances.