Maurice Benard

Personal Info

Birthday

March 1, 1963

(62 years old)

Place of Birth

Martinez, California, USA

Also Known As

Mauricio José Morales

Maurice Benard

Biography

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

Castle

General Hospital

Joy

Equal Standard

Nightmare Cinema

Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter

Ruby

The Ghost and the Whale

Filmography

2023
Trials To Triumph: The Documentary
as Mental Health Advocate
2022
Passions
as Father Thomas Rourke
2021
Equal Standard
as Captain Chavat Issak
2020
The Story of Soaps
as Self
2019
Hold On
as Peter Duran
A Lover Betrayed
as Detective Alvarez
Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter
as John Gotti
2018
Nightmare Cinema
as Father Benedict
2015
Joy
as Ridge
2014
The Ghost and the Whale
as Joseph Hawthorne
2012
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
as Himself
2000
We Married Margo
as Self
1999
Restraining Order
as Sicko
1992
Ruby
as Diego
1991
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
as Desi Arnaz
Her Wicked Ways
as Steve
1952
The Truth About Bebe Donge
as Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)