| Radford Sechrist | television producer, comics artist, storyboard artist, art educator | 1 |
| Ralph Bakshi | screenwriter, actor, writer, animator, television producer, film director, film producer, director | 3 |
| Ram Nehari | director | 1 |
| Ran Sarig | screenwriter, television presenter | 1 |
| Raphael Bob-Waksberg | screenwriter, actor, writer, comedian, television producer, voice actor, television actor, television maker | 3 |
| Ray Nelson | rugby union player | 1 |
| Raye Rodriguez | actor, animator, television producer, television director, voice actor | 1 |
| Rebecca Sugar | screenwriter, composer, animator, television producer, songwriter, cartoonist, voice actor, film director | 2 |
| Reno Lemaire | mangaka | 1 |
| René Borg | screenwriter, art director, film director, director | 1 |
| René Goscinny | screenwriter, cartoonist, editor, film director, film producer, comics writer, humorist, draftsperson | 1 |
| Rich Mullins | guitarist | 1 |
| Richard Adams | screenwriter, writer, poet, author, environmentalist, children's writer, novelist, science fiction writer | 1 |
| Richard Appel | screenwriter, actor, lawyer, television producer, dub actor | 1 |
| Richard Scarry | writer, illustrator, children's writer, picture book writer | 1 |
| Richard Zielenkiewicz | graphic designer, illustrator | 2 |
| Rick Ungar | screenwriter, writer, television producer, film director, film producer | 3 |
| Rikke Asbjoern | screenwriter, cartoonist, storyboard artist, producer | 1 |
| Rob Boutilier | screenwriter, animator, television director, draftsperson | 1 |
| Rob Dyrdek | screenwriter, actor, businessperson, television presenter, voice actor, film producer, skateboarder | 1 |
| Rob LaZebnik | screenwriter, television producer | 1 |
| Rob Renzetti | animator, television producer, television director, film producer, director, television writer | 2 |
| Robert Askin | politician, banker | 1 |
| Robert E. Howard | screenwriter, writer, poet, novelist, short story writer, science fiction writer | 1 |
| Robert Kirkman | screenwriter, writer, television producer, voice actor, film producer, comics writer, film screenwriter, television writer | 1 |
| Robert Mandell | screenwriter, television producer, film director, film producer | 1 |
| Robert Smigel | screenwriter, actor, comedian, voice actor, film director, puppeteer, film producer, television actor | 2 |
| Robert Zemeckis | screenwriter, actor, writer, film director, film producer, director, science fiction writer, producer | 1 |
| Roberto Orci | screenwriter, television producer, film director, film producer | 1 |
| Rod Hull | screenwriter, comedian, puppeteer, television actor | 1 |
| Rodney Peppé | writer, illustrator | 1 |
| Roger Black | screenwriter, comedian, voice actor, circus performer | 1 |
| Roger Hargreaves | writer, illustrator, children's writer, picture book writer | 1 |
| Roland Emmerich | screenwriter, writer, film director, film producer, director | 1 |
| Romain Villemaine | film director | 1 |
| Ron Rodecker | television producer | 1 |
| Rony Oren | animator, illustrator, director | 1 |
| Rosemary Wells | writer, illustrator, children's writer, novelist | 1 |
| Roser Capdevila | artist, illustrator, children's writer, picture book writer | 1 |
| Ross Bagdasarian Sr. | screenwriter, actor, composer, singer, record producer, voice actor, television actor, film actor | 2 |
| Ross O'Donovan | screenwriter, animator, television producer, cartoonist, Internet celebrity, voice actor, presenter, YouTuber | 2 |
| Rou Rou | manhuajia | 1 |
| Rowan Atkinson | screenwriter, actor, comedian, supporting actor, television director, stage actor, voice actor, film producer | 1 |
| Russell Marcus | screenwriter, film producer | 1 |
| Ryan Brown | illustrator, cartoonist | 1 |
| Ryan Coogler | screenwriter, writer, film director, film producer, director | 1 |
| Ryōe Tsukimura | screenwriter, novelist | 1 |