Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/1/1963
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
Joy
as Ridge
Ruby
as Diego
Nightmare Cinema
as Father Benedict
Restraining Order
as Sicko
Equal Standard
as Captain Chavat Issak
A Lover Betrayed
as Detective Alvarez
The Truth About Bebe Donge
as Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)
Hold On
as Peter Duran
The Ghost and the Whale
as Joseph Hawthorne
Her Wicked Ways
as Steve
Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter
as John Gotti
We Married Margo
as Self
Mi Vida Loca
Unknown Role
The Damned Lovers
Unknown Role
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
as Desi Arnaz
The Story of Soaps
as Self
L'aventurière du Tchad
Unknown Role
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
as Himself
When Will It Strike Noon
Unknown Role
Trials To Triumph: The Documentary
as Mental Health Advocate