- President American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) 1954-56.
- His father was born in Bade-n Baden, Germany, and his last name before coming to America was Von Zeigler. Hi8s brother Bill J. Miller, Director of Photography, raised his grandson, CBS News cameraman, William J. Wagner, 1981, Emmy Award winner for best cinematographer "Nuclear Battlefield of America ".
- Cinematographer for two Oscar Best Picture winners: How Green Was My Valley (1941) and Gentleman's Agreement (1947) and five other nominees: The White Parade (1934), The Ox-Bow Incident (1942), The Song of Bernadette (1943), The Razor's Edge (1946) and A Letter to Three Wives (1949).
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content