- When his best friend Kiefer Sutherland broke off his engagement with Julia Roberts in the early 1990s, Julia ran off to Europe with Patric and the two were eventually a couple but never married.
- Son of actor-playwright Jason Miller and actress Linda Miller. Grandson of actor/comedian Jackie Gleason, and his wife, dancer Genevieve Halford. Ex-stepson of actress Sue Bernard. Patric's sister is Jennifer, his brother is Jordan and his half-brother is Joshua John Miller (an actor and author).
- Turned down the role of Jesus in Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ (2004).
- Downed shots of Tabasco sauce between takes of his death scene in The Alamo (2004) to make it as realistic as possible.
- Turned down the lead role of Mitch McDeere in The Firm (1993), the role then went to Tom Cruise.
- He is of Irish, and smaller amounts of German, English, Scottish, and Dutch, ancestry.
- Owns a 90lb. Vietnamese potbellied pig named Fergus.
- Attended Don Bosco Prep, a prestigious all-boys school in northern New Jersey, and Saint Monica Catholic High School in Santa Monica, California.
- His first film job was as a production assistant in the 1982 film version of That Championship Season (1982).
- Played on Broadway the role of Brick in Tennessee Williams's "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" with Ned Beatty as Big Daddy (2003).
- Ex-stepson of actress Sue Bernard.
- Showed his considerable horsemanship in the movie "Geronimo: An American Legend", in a scene where he has a one-on-one showdown with an Apache warrior. Patrick goes from laying across his horse prone on the ground, to coaxing the horse back onto its feet while he mounts it as it quickly rolls upright - rifle in one hand, reins in the other.
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