David or Dave King may refer to:
Music
- Dave King (actor) (1929–2002), English comedian, actor and vocalist
- Dave King (Irish singer) (born 1961), Irish vocalist, member of the band Flogging Molly
- David King (drummer) (born 1970), American drummer for Happy Apple and The Bad Plus
- David King (theatre producer) (born 1956), British theatre producer
Politics
- David King (chemist) (born 1939), British chemist, former chief scientific adviser to the UK government
- David C. King, American author, political scientist, Harvard University professor
- David Orr King (born 1938), American politician, Representative for Pennsylvania
- David S. King (1917–2009), American politician, Representative for Utah
- David Thomas King (born 1946), Canadian politician, former minister of education in Alberta
- David W. King, American politician from New Mexico
Sports
- David King (Australian rules footballer) (born 1972), Australian rules footballer for the North Melbourne Football Club
- David King (footballer, born 1985), Australian rules footballer for the Collingwood Football Club
- Dave King (businessman) (born 1955), Scottish businessman, Rangers F.C. director
- David King (cricketer) (born 1990), Australian cricketer
- David King (defensive back) (born 1963), American football player
- David King (defensive end) (born 1989), American football player
- David King (punter) (born 1981), American football player from Australia
- David King (figure skater) (born 1984), British figure skater
- David King (footballer, born 1990), English footballer
- Dave King (footballer, born 1940), English professional footballer
- Dave King (footballer, born 1962), English professional footballer
- Dave King (ice hockey) (born 1947), Canadian professional ice hockey coach
Writers
- David King (historian) (born 1970), American writer and historian
- Dave King (novelist) (born 1955), American novelist and poet
- David Wooster King, American author, member of the French Foreign Legion during World War I
- David King (graphic designer) (1943–2016), British graphic designer, historian, book author, collector of Soviet art
Others
- David A. King, director of the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
- David Ward King (1857–1920), farmer and inventor of the King road drag
Characters
- David King (Resident Evil), a fictional video game character
- David King, a character in the novel The Enemy