Maurice Benard
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.
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
Cast Credits
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
Restraining Order
as Sicko
Ruby
as Diego
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
as Desi Arnaz
Her Wicked Ways
as Steve
The Truth About Bebe Donge
as Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)