Edmund Ross Whitehead (19 April 1934 – 4 October 1999) was an English professional golfer.

His most successful year was 1962 when he won the Wentworth Foursomes, Sunningdale Foursomes and the Gor-Ray Cup, tied for 12th in the 1962 Open Championship and reached the final of the News of the World Match Play.

[4] In 1962 he moved to Banstead Downs Golf Club and won the Gor-Ray Cup, the Assistants' Championship, by 6 strokes.

[5] In 1972, at the age of 38, he won his first major tournament, the John Player Trophy, and the first prize of £1,500.

[6] He was joint runner-up in the 1984 Trusthouse Forte PGA Seniors Championship, 3 strokes behind Ernie Jones.