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.

Filmography

• 2023Trials To Triumph: The Documentary — Mental Health Advocate
• 2022Passions — Father Thomas Rourke
• 2021Equal Standard — Captain Chavat Issak
• 2019Hold On — Peter Duran
• 2019Victoria Gotti: My Father's Daughter — John Gotti
• 2018Nightmare Cinema — Father Benedict
• 2017A Lover Betrayed — Detective Alvarez
• 2015Joy — Ridge
• 2014The Ghost and the Whale — Joseph Hawthorne
• 2013Duke — Winky
• Castle — Horatio Spate
• Soapography
• 1999Restraining Order — Sicko
• 1994Mi Vida Loca
• 1992Ruby — Diego
• Dark Justice
• 1991Her Wicked Ways — Steve
• 1991Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter — Desi Arnaz
• DEA
• General Hospital — Sonny Corinthos
• 1958When Will It Strike Noon
• 1953LAventurière du Tchad
• 1952The Damned Lovers
• 1952The Truth About Bebe Donge — Professor Gaspéri (uncredited)

Appearances as themselves (6)

• The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self
• 2020The Story of Soaps — Self
• Celebrity Family Feud — Self - Contestant
• 2012OC87: The Obsessive Compulsive, Major Depression, Bipolar, Asperger's Movie — Himself
• 2000We Married Margo — Self
• The View — Self