Name	John McCook
Height
Naionality	American
Date of Birth	20-June-1944
Place of Birth	Ventura, California, United States
Famous for	Acting

John McCook is an Emmy-nominated American actor best known for his roles on daytime soap operas. Since 1987, he has played the role of Eric Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. From 1976 to February 1980, he portrayed the character of Lance Prentiss on The Young and the Restless. In addition, he has appeared as a guest in episodes on dozens of primetime series. B&B co-star Winsor Harmon once starred with McCook on an episode of Acapulco H.E.A.T. filmed in Mexico.

McCook was dressed as Charlie Chaplin in a costume-party scene in an episode of Magnum PI. In 2001 & 2012, McCook received a Daytime Emmy nomination in the Lead Actor category for the role of Eric Forrester. John McCook has been married since 1980 to former actress Laurette Spang, by whom he has three children, Jake Thomas (born 1981), Rebecca Jeanne (born 1983), and Molly Jane (born 1990). He was married twice previously, including to the now deceased dancer/actress Juliet Prowse (1972–79, by whom he had one son, Seth, who was born in 1972). John McCook lives with his family in the Greater Los Angeles Area.