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Keeper of the Flame

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionFeb 9, 2026
Entity authorityQ6383212 ↗
Source-derived summary

Keeper(s) of the Flame or Flamekeeper(s) may refer to:

Film and television

Keeper of the Flame (film), a 1942 American film directed by George Cukor

Keepers of the Flame, a 2005 documentary film produced by Eddie Kamae

Keepers of the Flame, a 2003 play by Sean O'Brien

Keepers of the Flame, a 2014 Australian BBQ cooking show hosted by Henry Wagons

"The Flamekeepers", a 2023 episode of Silo

Music

Flamekeeper, the backup band for Michael Cleveland

Albums

Keeper of the Flame (Golden Earring album) or the title song, 1989

Keeper of the Flame (The Hiatus album), 2014

Keeper of the Flame (Richie Cole album) or the title song, 1978

Keeper of the Flame, by Nina Simone, 1967

Keeper of the Flame, by Caroline Henderson, 2009

Keeper of the Flame, by Delbert McClinton, 1979

Keeper of the Flame, by Luka Bloom, 2000

Keepers of the Flame, by the Charles Earland Tribute Band, including Eric Alexander, 2002

Keepers of the Flame, by JGB, 2006

Keepers of the Flame, by Phoenyx, a band co-founded by Alexander James Adams, 1990

Songs

"Keeper of the Flame" (song), by Martin Page, 1995

"Keeper of the Flame", by A-ha from Analogue, 2005

"Keeper of the Flame", by Miranda Lambert from The Weight of These Wings, 2016

"Keepers of the Flame", by Kevin Kern from Imagination's Light, 2005

Other uses

Keepers of the Flame: Understanding Amnesty International, a 2006 book by Stephen Hopgood

Keepers of the Flame Fraternity, an organization within the Church Universal and Triumphant

Flamekeepers, the title for the volunteers of the 2015 European Games

See also

Strážce plamene (lit.

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1942, 2005, 2003, 2014—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Keeper, Flame and Wikimedia.
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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Feb 9, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6383212. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1942, 2005, 2003 and 2014.

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This entry incorporates text from “Keeper of the Flame” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.