Ron Kelly (born June 11, 1929 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.
From 1959 to 1962 he studied at Pinewood Studios, England, on a Canadian Arts Council fellowship and while there produced and directed documentaries for the BBC, CBC and National Office of Film, UK.
In 1967 he co-wrote and directed the feature film Waiting for Caroline, as a commemoration of Canada's centennial year.
In 1970 he returned to Canada, writing, directing and producing dramas and documentaries for the NFB and CBC.
Ron Kelly received the Palme d'Or for England at the Cannes Film Festival, 1962 for The Tearaways.