- Not to be confused with another Australian director, George Miller, of the Mad Max movies.
- Miller has pointed out an affinity between his work and the writings of comparative religion and mythology scholar Joseph Campbell.
- Best remembered for The Man from Snowy River, which grossed $17.2 million locally on its release in 1982 (the equivalent of $68 million in today's money).
- Sons Harvey and Geordie are in the band Client Liaison.
- Out of high school he landed a job in the mailroom of Crawford Television. By 21 he was working as a cameraman, but after just a couple of weeks he got his big break as a director.
- His father worked as a coal miner. His mother worked in the kitchen at Parliament House in Melbourne.
- His favorite film of his own was Les Patterson Saves The World.
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