Cast & creator
Maurice Benard
Best known for Castle, The View, The Jennifer Hudson Show
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.
Also known as: Mauricio José Morales
22
film credits
8
television credits
30
1952–2023 · acting roles
6.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (30)
Showing 30 of 30 credits
Castle
Horatio Spate
2009
The View
Self
1997
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
2022
Celebrity Family Feud
Self - Contestant
2015
General Hospital
Sonny Corinthos
1963
Dark Justice
1991
Joy
Ridge
2015
Nightmare Cinema
Father Benedict
2018Soapography
2004
Duke
Winky
2013
Mi Vida Loca
1994
The Story of Soaps
Self
2020DEA
1990
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
Desi Arnaz
1991
Ruby
Diego
1992
Equal Standard
Captain Chavat Issak
2021
The Ghost and the Whale
Joseph Hawthorne
2014
Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter
John Gotti
2019Passions
Father Thomas Rourke
2022
The Truth About Bebe Donge
Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)
1952
We Married Margo
Self
2000
Restraining Order
Sicko
1999
Her Wicked Ways
Steve
1991
A Lover Betrayed
Detective Alvarez
2017
Trials To Triumph: The Documentary
Mental Health Advocate
2023
LAventurière du Tchad
1953
OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie
Himself
2012
Hold On
Peter Duran
2019
The Damned Lovers
1952