
Acting
Maurice Benard
EN, FR cinema · 22 credits
Born
1 March 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Martinez, California, USA
Also known as Mauricio José Morales
Daytime Emmy Award winning Actor Maurice Benard joined the cast of General Hospital in the role of Sonny Corinthos in August 1993. He briefly left the show for a year-long hiatus in December 1998. For his portrayal, Mr. Benard received the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in 2003. He was also nominated in 1996, 1997, 2004, 2006 and 2011.
Known for
Filmography

Trials To Triumph: The Documentary
as Mental Health Advocate
Passions
2022
Passions
as Father Thomas Rourke

Equal Standard
as Captain Chavat Issak

Hold On
as Peter Duran

Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter
as John Gotti

Nightmare Cinema
as Father Benedict

A Lover Betrayed
as Detective Alvarez

Joy
as Ridge

The Ghost and the Whale
as Joseph Hawthorne

Duke
as Winky

We Married Margo
as Self

Restraining Order
as Sicko

Ruby
as Diego

Her Wicked Ways
as Steve

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
as Desi Arnaz

The Truth About Bebe Donge
as Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)







