David Fanning
David Fanning may refer to:
- David Fanning (footballer), Australian rules footballer
- David Fanning (loyalist), loyalist of the American Revolution in North Carolina
- David Fanning (musicologist), music professor and musicologist specializing on the music of Carl Nielsen and Dmitri Shostakovich
- David Fanning (singer), American country musician and record producer
- Dave Fanning, Irish television and radio personality
- David Fanning (journalist), South African journalist; executive producer, Frontline, 1983–2015