James Bentley

• James Bentley (Eureka Rebellion), Australian hotelier and owner of Bentley's Hotel, and prime suspect of the murder of James Scobie, which led to the Eureka Rebellion
• James Bentley (author), English author
• James Bentley (actor), English actor
• James Bentley (rugby league), English rugby league player
• James L. Bentley, American politician; Comptroller General of Georgia
• James C. Bentley, Canadian racehorse trainer
• Jim Bentley, English footballer