Hermann Franz (16 August 1891 – 18 February 1960) was a high-ranking commander in the SS and police of Nazi Germany.
He was the commander of the Police Regiment South, which perpetrated mass murder in the Holocaust in the Army Group South Rear Area.
In 1942 he became commander of the 18th Mountain Police Regiment.
Subsequently, Franz served as commander of the Ordnungspolizei in Greece and then became Higher SS and Police Leader Greece (Höherer SS- und Polizeiführer Griechenland) in late 1944.