James Goodman

• James Goodman (cricketer), Kent County Cricket Club cricketer
• James Goodman (musicologist), clergyman, professor of Irish, and collector of Irish music
• James A. Goodman, American politician
• James R. Goodman, professor of computer science at the University of Auckland, New Zealand
• James U. Goodman, American politician
• Jim Goodman (American football), American football coach, scout, and executive