Malcolm (given name)
Malcolm, Malcom, Máel Coluim, or Maol Choluim is a Scottish Gaelic given name meaning "devotee of Saint Columba".Literature
- Malcolm Azania, Canadian teacher, writer, community activist, radio host, and political aspirant
- Malcolm Bradbury, British author and academic
- Malcolm Cowley, American novelist, poet, literary critic, and journalist
- Malcolm Forbes, publisher of Forbes magazine
- Malcolm Lowry, English poet and novelist
- Malcolm Muir, American magazine industrialist
- Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, American pulp magazine writer and entrepreneur
Music
- Malcolm Archer, English organist, conductor, and composer
- Malcolm Arnold, British composer
- Malcolm Bilson, American pianist
- Malcolm Burn, Canadian musician
- Malcom Catto, English drummer and musician
- Malcolm Clarke , British composer
- Malcolm Forsyth, Canadian musician
- Malcolm Goldstein, American violinist
- Malcolm McCormick, birth name of Mac Miller, American rapper, singer and songwriter
- Malcolm McLaren, English musician and producer of the Sex Pistols
- Malcolm Middleton, Scottish musician
- Malcolm Mooney, African-American rock music singer, poet, and artist
- Malcolm Rebennack, birth name of Dr. John, American singer and songwriter
- Malcolm Sargent, British conductor, organist, and composer
- Malcolm Williamson, Australian composer
- Malcolm Young, Australian rhythm guitarist for AC/DC
Politics
- Malcolm Baldrige, Jr., American politician and 26th United States Secretary of Commerce
- Malcolm Bruce, Scottish politician
- Malcolm Caldwell, a prominent British academic and communist intellectual and a strong supporter of Pol Pot's rule in Democratic Kampuchea
- Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton, Scottish politician and aviator
- Malcolm Fraser, 22nd Prime Minister of Australia
- Malcolm H. Kerr, political scientist and teacher who was an expert on Middle East politics
- Malcolm Lafargue, U.S. attorney in Shreveport, Louisiana, 1941 to 1950
- Malcolm MacDonald, British politician and diplomat
- Malcolm Mackerras, Australian psephologist and commentator and lecturer on Australian and American politics
- Malcolm Rifkind, Scottish Conservative and Unionist politician
- Malcolm Sinclair, 20th Earl of Caithness, British Conservative politician and member of the House of Lords
- Malcolm Turnbull, Prime Minister of Australia
- Malcolm Wallop, American politician and United States Senator
- Malcolm Wicks, English politician
- Malcolm Shepherd, 2nd Baron Shepherd, Leader of the Labour Party in the House of Lords, 1974 to 1976
Religion
- Malcolm X, black Muslim minister and national spokesman for the Nation of Islam
- Malcolm Muggeridge, British journalist, author, satirist, media personality, soldier, spy, and Christian scholar
- Malcolm Ranjith, 11th Archbishop of Colombo
Sports
- Malcolm Allen, Australian freestyle swimmer
- Malcolm Allison, English footballer and football manager
- Malcolm Bunche, American football player
- Malcolm Butler, American football cornerback for the New England Patriots
- Malcolm Cameron, Miami Dolphins head coach
- Malcom Chalmers, Australian Paralympic swimmer
- Malcolm Campbell, English racing motorist and motoring journalist
- Malcolm Champion, New Zealand's first Olympic gold medallist
- Malcolm Elliott, English professional cyclist
- Malcom Floyd, American football wide receiver
- Malcolm Glazer, American businessman and sports-team owner
- Malcolm Jenkins, American football safety for the Philadelphia Eagles
- Malcolm Lee , American basketball player
- Malcolm Macdonald, English footballer and football manager
- Malcolm Marshall, cricketer
- Malcolm McPhail, Scottish footballer
- Malcolm Poole, Australian field hockey player
- Malcolm Reilly, British rugby league player and coach
- Malcolm Sampson, English rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s
- Malcolm Thomas, American professional basketball player
- Malcom Filipe Silva de Oliveira, Brazilian footballer
- Malcolm Smith, American football player and MVP of Super Bowl XLVIII
- Malcolm Subban, Canadian hockey goaltender
Television and film
- Malcolm Lee Beggs, American actor
- Malcolm Gets, American actor
- Malcolm Hulke, English screenwriter
- Malcolm David Kelley, American rapper, singer, songwriter and actor
- Malcolm D. Lee, American director, producer and screenwriter
- Malcolm McDowell, English actor and producer
- Malcolm McFee, English actor
- Malcolm-Jamal Warner, American actor, director, producer and singer
Other
- Malcolm I of Scotland
- Malcolm II of Scotland
- Malcolm of Cambusbarron, fitness enthusiast
- Malcolm Barber, English historian
- Malcolm Bowie, British academic
- Malcolm Bricklin, American automotive entrepreneur
- Malcolm Browne, American journalist and photographer
- Malcolm Garrett, British graphic designer
- Malcolm Gladwell, Canadian journalist
- Malcom Glenn, American writer and journalist
- Malcolm Hardee, English comedian
- Malcolm Kendall-Smith, unit medical officer with the British Royal Air Force
- Malcolm Kilduff, American journalist
- Malcolm Laycock,, British radio presenter and producer
- Malcom McLean, American entrepreneur
- Malcolm Morley, English-born artist now living in the United States
- Malcolm Perry, multiple people
- Malcolm Sayer, British automobile designer
- Sir Malcolm Stewart, 1st Baronet, founder of The London Brick Company
Fictional
- Malcolm Reed, fictional human character of British descent in the TV series Star Trek: Enterprise
- Malcolm Reynolds, character in the science fiction television series Firefly
- Malcolm Wilkerson, the main character of Malcolm in the Middle, a television situation comedy
- Malcolm Tucker, master of spin in Armando Iannucci's The Thick of It and In the Loop
- Malcolm Merlyn, a major villain in the superhero television series Arrow
- Malcolm McDuck, a Disney character who is an ancestor of Scrooge McDuck and Donald Duck
- Malcolm Bright, protagonist of Prodigal Son on FOX
