| John Overton | |
| Birth Date: | 1956 5, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Rotherham, England |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthclubs1: | Aston Villa |
| Years1: | 1975–1976 |
| Years2: | 1975–1976 |
| Years3: | 1976–1981 |
| Years4: | 1981–? |
| Clubs2: | → Halifax Town (loan) |
| Clubs4: | Frickley Athletic |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Caps2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Caps3: | 178 |
| Goals3: | 10 |
John Overton (born 2 May 1956) is an English former footballer. He made 195 Football League appearances for Aston Villa, Halifax Town and Gillingham.