Cresswell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Aaron Cresswell (born 1989), English footballer
• Addison Cresswell (1960–2013), British talent agent
• Arthur Cresswell (1917–2002), New Zealand cricketer, brother of Fen Cresswell
• Brad Cresswell, American radio broadcaster and former opera singer
• Chanel Cresswell (born 1990), English BAFTA award-winning actress
• Cresswell Cresswell (1794–1863), English judge and politician
• D'Arcy Cresswell (1896–1960), New Zealand poet and memoirist
• Daryn Cresswell (born 1971), Australian rules footballer
• Douglas Cresswell (1894–1960), New Zealand historian and broadcaster
• Elijah Cresswell (1889–1931), Scottish footballer
• Estcourt Cresswell (1745–1823), English politician
• Fen Cresswell (1915–1966), New Zealand cricketer
• Helen Cresswell (1934–2005), British writer
• Ian Cresswell (born 1968), Australian composer
• Luke Cresswell (born 1963), English co-creator of dance percussion act Stomp
• Lyell Cresswell (1944–2022), New Zealand-born composer based in Scotland
• Max Cresswell (1939–2024), New Zealand philosopher and logician
• Peter Cresswell (immunologist) (born 1945), British immunologist
• Sir Peter Cresswell (judge) (1944–2025), English High Court judge
• Richard Cresswell (born 1977), English footballer
• Richard Cresswell (MP) (1688–1743) English Member of Parliament
• Thomas Estcourt Cresswell (1712–1788), English Member of Parliament
• Tim Cresswell (born 1965), British geographer
• Warney Cresswell (1897–1973), English footballer and football manager
• William Nichol Cresswell (1818–1888), British-Canadian painter

• Gordon Cresswell, fictional character from JAG

See also

• Creswell (surname)
• Craswell (surname)

Surname list

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