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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

28

Gender

Male

Birthday

1963-03-01 (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

Acting

Passions

2022

Passions

as

Father Thomas Rourke

Ruby

1992

Ruby

as

Diego

Her Wicked Ways

1991

Her Wicked Ways

as

Steve

Trials To Triumph: The Documentary

2023

Trials To Triumph: The Documentary

as

Mental Health Advocate

Joy

2015

Joy

as

Ridge

Hold On

2019

Hold On

as

Peter Duran

A Lover Betrayed

2019

A Lover Betrayed

as

Detective Alvarez

Nightmare Cinema

2018

Nightmare Cinema

as

Father Benedict

The Ghost and the Whale

2014

The Ghost and the Whale

as

Joseph Hawthorne

Equal Standard

2021

Equal Standard

as

Captain Chavat Issak

We Married Margo

2000

We Married Margo

as

Maurice Benard

General Hospital

General Hospital

as

Sonny Corinthos

The View

The View

as

Self

DEA

DEA

as

Castle

Castle

as

Horatio Spate

Production

Crew

Directing