Ricky Fataar (born 5 September 1952) is a South African multi-instrumentalist of Cape Malay descent, who has performed as both a drummer and a guitarist.
He gained fame as an actor in The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash, a spoof on the actual history of The Beatles in which he also performed as a member of The Rutles.
He is also known for his stint as a member of The Beach Boys between 1971 and 1974.
Fataar may also be recognized for his contributions as a record producer, and has worked on projects scoring music to film and television.