---
name: "Adolph Tandler"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/adolph-tandler"
fi1m_id: "adolph-tandler"
imdb_id: "nm0849185"
tmdb_id: 1534110
wikidata_id: "Q60831205"
roles: ["Composer"]
born: "2 November 1875"
died: "30 September 1953"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T01:06:26.103042+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Adolph Tandler

## Identity

Adolph Tandler

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/adolph-tandler
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** adolph-tandler
- **IMDb ID:** nm0849185
- **TMDB ID:** 1534110
- **Wikidata ID:** Q60831205
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Tandler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60831205, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0849185/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1534110

Composer. Born 2 November 1875 in Vienna. Died 30 September 1953.

## Details

- **Work:** Composer
- **Born:** 2 November 1875, Vienna
- **Died:** 30 September 1953
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Tandler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60831205, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0849185/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1534110

## Biography

Adolph Tandler (also credited as Adolf Tandler) was an Austrian composer and conductor. Born in Vienna on 2 November 1875, he moved to Los Angeles in 1908. From November 1913 to 1920 he conducted the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra, which predated the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

He later contributed to early Hollywood films, serving as composer and conductor on *Queen Kelly* (1929). He was musical director on *Scarface* (1932) and composed uncredited scores for *Hell's Angels* (1930) and other productions, including *Mamba* (1930) and *Sudan* (1935).

Tandler died on 30 September 1953 in Eagle Rock, California.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, wikidata.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Scarface* (1932), Fi1m 85, Original Music Composer, Music, Music Director — [page](https://film.one/film/scarface-1932.md)

## Complete filmography (3)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Scarface* (1932), Original Music Composer, Music Director — Fi1m 85, [page](https://film.one/film/scarface-1932.md)
- *Hell's Angels* (1930), Original Music Composer
- *Queen Kelly* (1929), Original Music Composer, Conductor

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