Stoker
# Stoker

Stoker may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

* "The Stoker", a 1927 short story by Franz Kafka
* The Stoker (1932 film), an American drama/romance film directed by Chester M. Franklin
* The Stoker (1935 film) , a British comedy film directed by Leslie Pearce
* A Stoker, a 2010 Russian crime film
* Stoker (film), a 2013 American psychological thriller film directed by Park Chan-wook
* "Stoker" (Sliders), a television episode
* The title character of Stoker the Broker (1960–1985) a US comic strip
* Bram Stoker Award for horror writing
* Stoker (band), a South African hard rock band

## People

* Stoker (surname), a list of notable people with the surname
   * Bram Stoker (1847-1912), Irish author, wrote Dracula
* Walter Stoker Edwards (1900-1964), British politician
* Andy "Stoker" Growcott (born 1959), a former member of the band Dexys Midnight Runners
* Stoker (occupation), the person who tends the fire for the running of a steam engine
* The person on the rear seat of a tandem bicycle, i.e. the one who delivers power to the machine

## Other uses

* Fire iron, used for shifting burning coals in a hearth
* Mechanical stoker, a machine which replaces the human occupation
* Cleveland Stokers (1967–68), an American soccer team
* Stoker Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
* The Stoker Company, a pesticide producer and applier in Imperial County, California
