- Died 11 weeks before he won the Oscar for Best Cinematography for Road to Perdition (2002). His son, Conrad W. Hall accepted the Oscar on his behalf.
- Is one of only six cinematographers to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, the other five being Hal Mohr, J. Peverell Marley, Leon Shamroy, Haskell Wexler and Ray Rennahan.
- The crime drama Road to Perdition (2002) is dedicated to him.
- He was posthumously awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7060 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on May 1, 2003.
- Had been a member of the American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) since 1967.
- Named after Joseph Conrad and Lafcadio Hearn.
- Son of James Norman Hall.
- His ten-year absence from feature films was partly because he had a long struggle with Guillan-Barre Syndrome.
Contribute to this page
Suggest an edit or add missing content